Simulation of flow through a miller cuff bypass graft

Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 207-217

  Henry, F S ^a   Kupper C ^a   Lewington, N P ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anastomosis; Bypass graft; Miller cuff; Numerical simulation; Shear stress

Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOSIS; BYPASS GRAFT; FLOWTHROUGH; INTIMAL HYPERPLASIA; MATERIAL PROPERTY; MILLER CUFF; TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; WALL SHEAR STRESS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOORS; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); HEMODYNAMICS; SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY); SHEAR STRESS;

SURGERY;

ANASTOMOSIS; ARTERY; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MECHANICAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ARTERIES; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 0036597130     PISSN: 10255842     EISSN: 14768259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10255840290010706     Document Type: Article

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