Life science special report 161215 IY opt
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MATTERS OF THE HEART LIFE SCIENCES<br />
FIGURE 6: Velocity vectors of fl ow fi eld for peak, early, mid and late diastole for 90%<br />
Stenosis + RBTS<br />
FIGURE 7: Velocity vectors of fl ow fi eld for peak, early, mid and late diastole for nominal +<br />
RBTS case<br />
This article is based on a collaborative project<br />
between the Dept. of Mechanical & Aerospace<br />
Engineering at the College of Engineering<br />
Technology of the University of Central<br />
Florida, The Heart Center at Arnold Palmer<br />
Hospital for Children in Orlando with support<br />
from a Grant in Aid (11GRNT7940011) from the<br />
American Heart Association.<br />
FIGURE 8 - Comparison of fl uid fl ow<br />
between nominal and severe stenosis<br />
(90%) with and without RBTS. Nominal (A),<br />
Nominal + RBTS (B), Severe (C), Severe +<br />
RBTS (D)<br />
SPECIAL REPORT<br />
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