Hemodynamics and Mechanobiology of Aortic Valve Inflammation and Calcification

Cardiac valves function in a mechanically complex environment, opening and closing close to a billion times during the average human lifetime, experiencing transvalvular pressures and pulsatile and oscillatory shear stresses, as wel...

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Main Authors: Kartik Balachandran, Philippe Sucosky, Ajit P. Yoganathan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011-01-01
Series:International Journal of Inflammation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/263870
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