Open AccessAortic root stiffness affects the kinematics of bioprosthetic aortic valves
Author(s) -
Silje Ekroll Jahren,
Bernhard Winkler,
Paul Philipp Heinisch,
Jessica Wirz,
Thierry Carrel,
Dominik Obrist
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.546
H-Index - 56
eISSN - 1569-9293
pISSN - 1569-9285
DOI - 10.1093/icvts/ivw284
Subject(s) - aortic valve , medicine , cardiology , hemodynamics , aorta , cardiac output , ventricular pressure , aortic pressure
In this study, the influence of aortic root distensibility on the haemodynamic parameters and valve kinematics of a bioprosthetic aortic valve was investigated in a controlled in vitro experiment.
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