CFD study and experimental verification of steady flow in Bi-leaflet heart valve hinge
Since the first bi-leaflet mechanical heart valve (BMHV), St Jude Medical (SJM), was introduced for replacement of diseased natural heart valve in 1977, it has since remained the most popular valve. This is because it has a great advantage of hemodynamic performance than other prosthetic heart valve...
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Format: | Thesis |
Language: | English |
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2008
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/13434 |