Characterization of flow emerging from a stenosis using MRI

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 559-570

  Gach, H Michael ^a   Lowe, Irving J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Shear boundary reattachment, RUFIS; Stenotic flow; Ultra fast imaging

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENT FLOW;

CHANNEL WALL; CYLINDRICAL CHANNEL; FLOW REATTACHMENT; PEAK VELOCITIES; REATTACHMENT LENGTH; STENOTIC FLOW; ULTRAFAST IMAGING; VELOCITY PROFILES;

SHEAR FLOW;

ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FLOW RATE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LAMINAR FLOW; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; STENOSIS;

EID: 0031682696     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.1910400409     Document Type: Article

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