Tips for Using the Heart Model

Procedures for working with the Heart Model are described in the following topics. If you make any changes to the Heart Model or the simulation, you must follow some of the procedures to prepare your model for a successful Abaqus analysis.


In this section:

Adding Medical Devices to the Heart Model
Removing the Valves and Coronary Arteries/Veins from the Model
Remeshing and Matching Meshes
Preserving Set Names
Controlling the Size of the Output Database File
Loading on the Heart Valve Leaflets