Quantitative Assessment of Steady and Pulsatile Flow Fields in a Parallel Plate Flow Chamber

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 194-199

  Nauman, Eric A ^a   Risic, Kurtis J ^a   Keaveny, Tony M ^a,b   Satcher, Robert L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Flow visualization; Parallel plate flow chamber; Pulsatile flow

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; HEMODYNAMICS; MECHANICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; PULSATILE FLOW; SURFACE PROPERTY;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PULSATILE FLOW; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 0033088403     PISSN: 00906964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1114/1.173     Document Type: Article

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