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Mechanics and Microstructure of the Atrioventricular Heart Valve Chordae Tendineae: A Review
The atrioventricular heart valves (AHVs) are responsible for directing unidirectional blood flow through the heart by properly opening and closing the valve leaflets, which are supported in their function by the chordae tendineae and the papillary muscles. Specifically, the chordae tendineae are cri...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7148526/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32178262 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/bioengineering7010025 |