Evaluation of arterial blood flow heterogeneity via an image-based computational model

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 5746, Issue I, 2005, Pages 257-266

  Burrowes, Kelly S ^a   Tawhai, Merryn H ^a   Hunter, Peter J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Arterial; Computational modeling; Flow heterogeneity; Image based; Perfusion

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASES; FRACTALS; GRAVITATION; IMAGE PROCESSING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ARTERIAL; COMPUTATIONAL MODELING; FLOW HETEROGENEITY; IMAGE-BASED; PERFUSION;

HEMODYNAMICS;

EID: 23844474831     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.600718     Document Type: Conference Paper

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