Numerical simulations of stenosed femoral artery with symmetric 2-way bypass graft

Bio-Medical Materials and Engineering

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 167-174

  Qiao, Ai Ke ^a,b   Zeng, Yan Jun ^a,b   Xu, Xiao Hu ^a  

^a SHANTOU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Bypass graft; Hemodynamics; Intimal hyperplasia; Restenosis; Simulation

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLOW OF FLUIDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHYSIOLOGY;

FEMORAL ARTERY; PHYSIOLOGICAL FLOWS;

GRAFTS;

ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BYPASS SURGERY; FEMORAL ARTERY; FEMORAL ARTERY FLOW; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; GEOMETRY; HEMODYNAMICS; HYPERPLASIA; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTENOSIS; SIMULATION;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANIMALS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMANS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SHEAR STRENGTH; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 2542584774     PISSN: 09592989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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