Title : 
Design Of Mechanical Heart Valves For Energy Efficiency And Structural Durability
         
        
        
            Author_Institution : 
Sulzer Carbomedics, Inc.
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Keywords : 
Biological materials; Energy efficiency; Fatigue; Heart valves; Hemodynamics; Maintenance; Organic materials; Orifices; Prosthetics; Titanium;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Biomedical Engineering Conference, 1998. Proceedings of the 17th Southern
         
        
        
            Print_ISBN : 
0-7803-4924-5
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/SBEC.1998.666760