Fluid-Structure Interaction Simulation of Prosthetic Aortic Valves: Comparison between Immersed Boundary and Arbitrary Lagrangian-Eulerian Techniques for the Mesh Representation

• Alessandra M. Bavo ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Alessandra M. Bavo, Giorgia Rocatello

  * E-mail: alessandra.bavo@ugent.be

  Affiliation IBiTech-bioMMeda, ELIS department, iMinds Medical IT, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

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• Giorgia Rocatello ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Alessandra M. Bavo, Giorgia Rocatello

  Affiliation IBiTech-bioMMeda, ELIS department, iMinds Medical IT, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

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• Francesco Iannaccone,

  Affiliations IBiTech-bioMMeda, ELIS department, iMinds Medical IT, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium, FEops bvba, Ghent, Belgium

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• Joris Degroote,

  Affiliation Department of Flow, Heat and Combustion Mechanics, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

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• Jan Vierendeels,

  Affiliation Department of Flow, Heat and Combustion Mechanics, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

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• Patrick Segers

  Affiliation IBiTech-bioMMeda, ELIS department, iMinds Medical IT, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

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