Modeling Replacement Heart Valves (VIDEO)

Iowa State University

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Computer models show the performance of replacement heart valves, including various thicknesses of biological tissues from cows or pigs, during a typical cardiac cycle.

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Video courtesy of Ming-Chen Hsu/Iowa State University

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