Hemodynamics of the normal human carotid bifurcation: In vitro and in vivo studies

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1985, Pages 13-26

  Ku, D N ^a   Giddens, D P ^a   Phillips, D J ^b   Strandness Jr , D E ^b  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arterial blood flow; Blood flow analysis; Carotid bifurcation disease; Flow model; Flow separation; Ultrasound duplex scanning; Waveform averaging

Indexed keywords

ANEMOMETRY; BLOOD FLOW; CAROTID ARTERY BIFURCATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DIAGNOSIS; DOPPLER FLOWMETER; GREAT BLOOD VESSEL; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MODEL; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR SYSTEM;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CAROTID ARTERIES; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LASERS; MIDDLE AGE; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; MODELS, STRUCTURAL; RHEOLOGY; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0021916488     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0301-5629(85)90003-1     Document Type: Article

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