An in vitro evaluation of the impact of eccentric deployment on transcatheter aortic valve hemodynamics

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1195-1206

  Gunning, Paul S ^a   Saikrishnan, Neelakantan ^b   Mcnamara, Laoise M ^a   Yoganathan, Ajit P ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b Emory University   (United States)

Author keywords

Eccentric; Hemodynamics; Particle Image Velocimetry; Shear stress; Transcatheter aortic valve implantation

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; FLOW VISUALIZATION; KINETICS; ORIFICES; SHEAR STRESS; VELOCIMETERS; VELOCITY; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

ECCENTRIC; EFFECTIVE ORIFICE AREAS; FLOW CHARAC-TERISTICS; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRIES; TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVES; TRANSVALVULAR PRESSURE GRADIENTS; TURBULENCE INTENSITY; TURBULENT KINETIC ENERGY;

HEMODYNAMICS;

ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL; BLOOD FLOW; CELL DAMAGE; DOWNSTREAM PROCESSING; HEMODYNAMICS; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY; PRESSURE GRADIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR STRESS; TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE IMPLANTATION; TURBULENT FLOW; AORTA VALVE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; FLOW KINETICS; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PULSATILE FLOW;

AORTIC VALVE; CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PULSATILE FLOW; RHEOLOGY;

EID: 84899996841     PISSN: 00906964     EISSN: 15739686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10439-014-1008-6     Document Type: Article

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