Fluid structure interaction simulation of left ventricular flow dynamics under left ventricular assist device support

Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 6293-6296

  Ong, C W ^a   Chan, B T ^a   Lim, E ^a   Abu Osman, N A ^a   Abed, A A ^b   Dokos, S ^b   Lovell, N H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

cannula; heart pump; LVAD; suction; vortex

Indexed keywords

AXISYMMETRIC; CANNULA; FLUID-STRUCTURES; HEART PUMP; INSERTION DEPTH; LEFT VENTRICLES; LEFT VENTRICULAR; LVAD; MECHANICAL CIRCULATORY SUPPORT; RECIRCULATIONS; SUCTION; THROMBUS FORMATION; VORTEX DYNAMICS; VORTEX PATTERN;

FLUID STRUCTURE INTERACTION; VORTEX FLOW;

LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES;

EID: 84870817064     PISSN: 1557170X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EMBC.2012.6347433     Document Type: Conference Paper

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