A modified pseudo-elastic approach is proposed to model cyclic response on biological heart valves. The model takes into account hysteretic effects, in combination with hyperelastic anisotropic behaviour of valve leaflets, allowing reproduction of different loading and unloading paths. FEM implementation considered a biological heart valve during the closure phase.

Modified pseudo-elastic approach for modelling cyclic response of biological heart valves

AVANZINI, Andrea;DONZELLA, Giorgio;BATTINI, Davide;BERARDI, Mario
2016-01-01

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A modified pseudo-elastic approach is proposed to model cyclic response on biological heart valves. The model takes into account hysteretic effects, in combination with hyperelastic anisotropic behaviour of valve leaflets, allowing reproduction of different loading and unloading paths. FEM implementation considered a biological heart valve during the closure phase.
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