Computational model of aortic valve surgical repair using grafted pericardium

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1199-1204

  Hammer, Peter E ^a,b   Chen, Peter C ^a   Del Nido, Pedro J ^a   Howe, Robert D ^b  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aortic valve repair; Finite element; Leaflet graft; Membrane; Pericardium; Surgical planning

Indexed keywords

AORTIC REGURGITATION; AORTIC VALVES; COMPLEX GEOMETRIES; COMPUTATIONAL MODEL; CONSTITUTIVE LAW; EXPERIMENTAL VALIDATIONS; FINITE ELEMENT; GRAFT MATERIALS; HYPER ELASTIC; PERICARDIUM; PORCINE AORTA; REPAIR STRATEGY; STRUCTURAL FINITE ELEMENTS; SURGICAL PLANNING; SURGICAL REPAIR; SURGICAL TREATMENT; VALVE CLOSURE; VALVE GEOMETRY;

MEMBRANES; SURGERY; TISSUE;

REPAIR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANISOTROPY; AORTA VALVE PROSTHESIS; AORTIC VALVE REPAIR; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; ELASTICITY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; GEOMETRY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; PERICARDIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; VALIDATION STUDY;

ANIMALS; AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MODELS, ANATOMIC; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PERICARDIUM; SUS SCROFA; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS;

EID: 84863398722     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: 18732380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2012.01.031     Document Type: Article

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