Numerical model and experimental investigation of blood flow through a bifurcation: Interaction between an artery and a small prosthesis

ASAIO Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 326-333

  Paz, Dafna ^a   Einav, Shmuel ^a   Raderer, Franz ^b   Trubel, Wolfgang ^b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLOW PATTERNS; GRAFTS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SHEAR STRESS; STRESS CONCENTRATION; VORTEX FLOW;

PROSTHETIC VASCULAR GRAFTS;

HEMODYNAMICS;

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; BLOOD VESSEL GRAFT; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; SHEAR STRESS;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ARTERIES; BIOMECHANICS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 0343554677     PISSN: 10582916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002480-199707000-00012     Document Type: Article

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