Flow-induced platelet activation in bileaflet and monoleaflet mechanical heart valves.
Yin
Wei
W
Department of Biomedical Engineering, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY 11974-8181, USA.
Alemu
Yared
Y
Affeld
Klaus
K
Jesty
Jolyon
J
Bluestein
Danny
D
D001021:Aortic Valve / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000601:surgery; D001783:Blood Flow Velocity; D003198:Computer Simulation; D019544:Equipment Failure Analysis / Q000379:methods*; D006350:Heart Valve Prosthesis / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000145:classification; D006801:Humans; D040542:Mechanotransduction, Cellular; D008955:Models, Cardiovascular; D015539:Platelet Activation; D011474:Prosthesis Design; D013923:Thromboembolism / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology*