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Original Article

Large-displacement 3D structural analysis of an aortic valve model with nonlinear material properties

A Ranga Mechanical Engineering, McGill University, Montreal, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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R Mongrain Mechanical Engineering, McGill University, Montreal, Canada; Research Center, Montreal Heart Institute, 817 Sherbrooke Street West, Room 369, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3A 2K6
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R Mendes Galaz Mechanical Engineering, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
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Y Biadillah Mechanical Engineering, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
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R Cartier Research Center, Montreal Heart Institute, 817 Sherbrooke Street West, Room 369, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3A 2K6
Pages 95-103 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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