Computational modeling of the mechanical behavior of the cerebrospinal fluid system

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 127, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 264-269

  Kurtcuoglu, Vartan ^a   Poulikakos, Dimos ^a   Ventikos, Yiannis ^a,b  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; CARDIOLOGY; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUID DYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHASE SHIFT;

BRAIN VENTRICLES; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SYSTEMS; COMPUTATIONAL MODELING; PRESSURE PROPAGATION;

BIOMECHANICS;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BRAIN AQUEDUCT; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CLINICAL PATHWAY; FLOW KINETICS; GEOMETRY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PHASE TRANSITION; PRESSURE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PRESSURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; MECHANICS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RHEOLOGY;

EID: 18644362790     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1865191     Document Type: Article

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