July 15, 2004Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering

Fluid Mechanics of Heart Valves

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Native and prosthetic heart valves

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AYAjit P. YoganathanInterventional / Structural Cardiology ZHZhaoming HeTexas Tech University SJS. Casey JonesUniversity of Arizona

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Synthesizes current valve fluid mechanics knowledge; leaves open prospective clinical validation of computational models for prosthetic selection.

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Population

Native and prosthetic heart valves (caged-ball, tilting-disc, bileaflet mechanical valves, porcine and pericardial stented and nonstented bioprosthetic valves)

This review provides a comprehensive overview of the fluid mechanics and hemodynamic performance of native and various prosthetic heart valve designs.

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Yoganathan et al. (2004) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69df8b42915fa04953614ded https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.bioeng.6.040803.140111

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Implication

Synthesizes current valve fluid mechanics knowledge; leaves open prospective clinical validation of computational models for prosthetic selection.

Fluid Mechanics of Heart Valves

Discussion

Member takes

Implication

Structured PICO

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Fluid Mechanics of Heart Valves

Discussion

Member takes

Implication

Structured PICO

Cite This Study

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