The upstream boundary condition influences the leaflet opening dynamics in the numerical FSI simulation of an aortic BMHV

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 28, Issue 6-7, 2012, Pages 745-760

  Annerel, Sebastiaan ^a   Degroote, Joris ^a   Claessens, Tom ^b   Segers, Patrick ^a   Verdonck, Pascal ^a   Vierendeels, Jan ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE GHENT   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Bileaflet mechanical heart valve; Boundary condition; FSI; Left ventricle

Indexed keywords

BILEAFLET; BLOCKING MECHANISMS; FSI; LEFT VENTRICLES; LV VOLUME; MECHANICAL HEART VALVES; VELOCITY PROFILES;

BLOOD VESSELS; DYNAMICS; GEOMETRY; HEART VALVE PROSTHESES; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VELOCITY;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS;

AORTA; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEART VALVE; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY;

AORTA; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEART VALVES; HUMANS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR;

EID: 84862328328     PISSN: 20407939     EISSN: 20407947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cnm.2470     Document Type: Article

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