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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jul 19.
Published in final edited form as: J Biomech Eng. 2010 Nov;132(11):111005. doi: 10.1115/1.4002491

Fig. 4.

Fig. 4

Comparison of instantaneous out-of-plane nondimen-sional vorticity (ΩD/U) contours for 0 deg (left), 45 deg (middle), and 90 deg (right) orientations on the midplane of the valve. a, b, c, etc., correspond to the time instant marked in Fig. 3 within the cardiac cycle.