Generation of CFD meshes from biplane angiograms: An example of image-based mesh generation and simulation

Applied Numerical Mathematics

Volumn 46, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 379-397

  Quatember, Bernhard ^a   Mühlthaler, Hannes ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^b Institute of Clinical Chemistry and Biochemistry   (Austria)

Author keywords

Biosystems analysis; Computational fluid dynamics; Finite element analysis; Geometric modeling; Image based mesh generation; Three dimensional reconstruction

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GEOMETRY; MEDICAL IMAGING;

ANGIOGRAMS;

NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 0043172401     PISSN: 01689274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9274(03)00043-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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