Aneurysmal hypertension and its relationship to sac thrombus: A semi-qualitative analysis by experimental fluid mechanics

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 305-310

  Chaudhuri, A ^a   Ansdell, L E ^b   Grass, A J ^b   Adiseshiah, M ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aneurysm thrombus; Aneurysmal hypertension; Bernoulli's principle; Pascal's law

Indexed keywords

GELATIN;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; EXPERIMENTATION; HYPERTENSION; INTESTINE PRESSURE; LIQUID; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYSTEMIC CIRCULATION; THROMBUS;

EID: 1442354288     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2003.11.010     Document Type: Article

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