Non-invasive estimation of pressure gradients in regurgitant jets: an overdue consideration
Author(s) -
Alessandro Giardini,
Theresa A. Tacy
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
european journal of echocardiography
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1525-2167
pISSN - 1532-2114
DOI - 10.1093/ejechocard/jen156
Subject(s) - pressure gradient , pulsatile flow , jet (fluid) , bernoulli's principle , regurgitation (circulation) , medicine , viscosity , doppler effect , mechanics , compliance (psychology) , flow (mathematics) , cardiology , physics , thermodynamics , psychology , social psychology , astronomy
This investigation sought to discern the relative accuracy of Doppler predictions of pressure drops in regurgitant jets across a broad spectrum of conditions, using an in vitro pulsatile flow model.
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