Flow patterns and wall shear stresses in patient-specific models of the abdominal aortic aneurysm

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 103, Issue , 2004, Pages 235-242

  Leung, J ^a   Wright, A ^b   Cheshire, N ^b   Thom, S A ^b   Hughes, A D ^b   Xu, X Y ^a  

^a Department of Chemical Engineering and Chemical Technology ^*  (United States)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; FLOW PATTERNS; SHEAR FLOW; SHEAR STRESS;

ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSMS; AORTIC FLOW; COMPUTATION FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTATIONAL RESULTS; MULTIPLE FLOWS; PATIENT SPECIFIC MODEL; WALL SHEAR STRESS; WESTERN SOCIETIES;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD RHEOLOGY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MALE; MECHANICAL STRESS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

AGED; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HEMORHEOLOGY; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 15544368760     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-946-2-235     Document Type: Conference Paper

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