Performance evaluation of a venous valve

• Main Author: Koh, Gary
• Other Authors: Yeo Joon Hock
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2020
• Subjects: Engineering::Mechanical engineering
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/141269
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Venous valves are tissues located in veins which function to prevent backflow of blood. Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI) is a condition where these valves become dysfunctional due to disease or damage, resulting in retrograde flow of blood. Blood in the lower extremities of the human body will the...