Numerical analysis of the hemodynamics and embolus capture of a greenfield vena cava filter

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 128, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 360-370

  Swaminathan, T N ^a   Hu, Howard H ^a   Patel, Aalpen A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Clot capture; Computational fluid dynamics; Finite element method; Inferior vena cava filter; Modeling

Indexed keywords

COAGULATION; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DRUG THERAPY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEMODYNAMICS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PATIENT TREATMENT; PROBABILITY; PULMONARY DISEASES; SHEAR STRESS; STAINLESS STEEL;

CLOT CAPTURE; INFERIOR VENA CAVA FILTERS; MODELING; NEWTONIAN MODEL;

BIOFILTERS;

STAINLESS STEEL;

ARTICLE; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; EMBOLISM; HEMODYNAMICS; IN VITRO STUDY; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; SHEAR STRESS; SIMULATION; VENA CAVA FILTER;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EMBOLISM; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ULTRAFILTRATION; VENA CAVA FILTERS; VENAE CAVAE;

EID: 33745460627     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2187034     Document Type: Article

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