Numerical simulation of the hepatic circulation

International Journal of Artificial Organs

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 222-230

  van der Plaats, A ^a   't Hart, N A ^b   Verkerke, G J ^a   Leuvenink, H G D ^b   Verdonck, P ^a,c   Ploeg, R J ^b   Rakhorst, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Hepatic circulation; Hypothermic; Liver; Machine preservation; Numerical simulation model

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; HEMODYNAMICS;

ELECTRICAL ANALOG; HAEMODYNAMICS; HEPATIC CIRCULATION; HYPOTHERMIC; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MACHINE PRESERVATION; NUMERICAL SIMULATION MODELS; OPTIMAL SETTING; PRESSURE PROFILES; VASCULAR TREES;

NUMERICAL MODELS;

ACCURACY; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD VISCOSITY; COMPUTER MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HEPATIC ARTERY; LIVER CIRCULATION; LIVER PERFUSION; LIVER PRESERVATION; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; PORTAL VEIN; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; REFERENCE VALUE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

EID: 2342570904     PISSN: 03913988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/039139880402700309     Document Type: Article

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