Influence of Mitral Valve Anterior Leaflet in vivo Shape on Left Ventricular Ejection

Cardiovascular Engineering and Technology

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 388-401

  Dimasi, Annalisa ^a   Cattarinuzzi, Emanuele ^a   Stevanella, Marco ^a   Conti, Carlo A ^a   Votta, Emiliano ^a   Maffessanti, Francesco ^a,b   Ingels, Neil B ^c,d   Redaelli, Alberto ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b CENTRO CARDIOLOGICO MONZINO   (Italy)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d PALO ALTO MEDICAL FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac magnetic resonance; Computational fluid dynamics; Left ventricle efficiency; Patient specific modelling

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; COMPUTATIONAL EFFICIENCY; CURVE FITTING; HEMODYNAMICS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ANTERIOR MITRAL LEAFLET; CARDIAC MAGNETIC RESONANCE; HAEMODYNAMICS; IN-VIVO; LEAVE VENTRICLE EFFICIENCY; LEFT VENTRICLES; LEFT VENTRICULAR; MITRAL VALVES; PATIENT-SPECIFIC MODELING; VENTRICULAR EJECTION;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

AORTA; AORTA VALVE; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY; ENERGY DISSIPATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HEART VENTRICLE EJECTION; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IN VIVO STUDY; MECHANICS; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE ANTERIOR LEAFLET CURVATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR STRESS; VORTICITY FIELD;

EID: 84870436015     PISSN: 1869408X     EISSN: 18694098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13239-012-0105-7     Document Type: Article

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