The role of the Womersley number in pulsatile blood flow a theoretical study of the Casson model

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 141-148

  Rohlf, K ^a   Tenti, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Casson model; Pulsatile blood flow; Womersley number

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; PULSATILE FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

CASSON MODEL; WOMERSLEY NUMBER;

HEMODYNAMICS;

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BLOOD FLOW; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW RATE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THEORY;

BLOOD CIRCULATION; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PULSATILE FLOW;

EID: 0035217964     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9290(00)00103-2     Document Type: Article

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