Reconstruction of carotid bifurcation hemodynamics and wall thickness using computational fluid dynamics and MRI

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 149-159

  Steinman, David A ^a,b   Thomas, Jonathan B ^a   Ladak, Hanif M ^a   Milner, Jaques S ^b   Rutt, Brian K ^b   David Spence, J ^a,b  

^a ROBARTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Carotid artery bifurcation; Computational fluid dynamics; Magnetic resonance imaging; Wall shear stress

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); DISEASES; HEMODYNAMICS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SHEAR FLOW; SHEAR STRESS; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CAROTID ARTERY BIFURCATION; CAROTID BIFURCATION; IMAGE-BASED MODELING; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; PLAQUE PROGRESSION; THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3D) MODEL; WALL SHEAR STRESS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

ADULT; ARTERY WALL; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CAROTID ARTERY BIFURCATION; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSCILLATION; SHEAR STRESS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 0036136140     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.10025     Document Type: Article

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