The role of the arterial prestress in blood flow dynamics

Medical Engineering and Physics

Volumn 28, Issue 1 SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 6-12

  Pontrelli, Giuseppe ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Arterial prestress; Blood flow; Initial prestretch; Numerical methods; Wall fluid interaction

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; BLOOD VESSELS; CELL MEMBRANES; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FLUID DYNAMICS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL METHODS; RUNGE KUTTA METHODS;

ARTERIAL PRESTRESS; BLOOD FLOW; INITIAL PRESTRETCH; WALL-FLUID INTERACTION;

HEMODYNAMICS;

ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; COMPARTMENT MODEL; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELASTICITY; FLOW MEASUREMENT; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE PRESSURE; THEORETICAL MODEL; VASCULAR TISSUE; WAVEFORM;

EID: 30944448083     PISSN: 13504533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2005.04.013     Document Type: Conference Paper

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