In vitro fluid dynamics of the Bjork-Shiley monostrust mitral disc valve using laser doppler anemometry
In recent decades, several different types of prosthetic devices have been introduced in clinical practice to replace the diseased natural heart valves. In Canada alone, around 10,000 operations aimed at treatment of valvular diseases are carried out every year. Although evolution of prosthetic h...
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| Language: | English |
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2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/4904 |