The effect of different mitral annuloplasty rings on valve geometry and annular stress distribution†
Author(s) -
Søren Nielsen Skov,
Diana M. Røpcke,
Marcell Juan Tjørnild,
Christine Ilkjær,
Jonas Rasmussen,
Hans Nygaard,
Morten Ø. Jensen,
Sten Lyager Nielsen
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1569-9293
pISSN - 1569-9285
DOI - 10.1093/icvts/ivx004
Subject(s) - sonomicrometry , ring (chemistry) , annulus (botany) , anatomy , medicine , mitral valve , ring size , geometry , hemodynamics , materials science , surgery , chemistry , cardiology , composite material , mathematics , organic chemistry
To characterize the remodelling effects and deformational forces of normosized rigid, semirigid and flexible mitral annuloplasty rings after implantation in healthy pigs.
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