Numerical and experimental investigations of pulsatile blood flow pattern through a dysfunctional mechanical heart valve.

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Published in J Biomech on February 25, 2010

Authors

O Smadi1, I Hassan, P Pibarot, L Kadem

Author Affiliations

1: Laboratory of Cardiovascular Fluid Dynamics, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Concordia University, 1455 de Maisonneuve Blvd W, Montreal, QC, Canada H3G 1M8.

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