Numerical simulations of phase contrast velocity mapping of complex flows in an anatomically realistic bypass graft geometry

Medical Physics

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 2621-2631

  Lee, Kuan Loke ^a   Doorly, D J ^a   Firmin, D N ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance imaging; Numerical simulation; Phase contrast velocity mapping

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAPPING; NUMERICAL MODELS;

AORTO-CORONARY BYPASS GRAFT; COMPUTATIONAL RECONSTRUCTION; CORONARY ARTERIES; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING; PARTICLE TRACKING; SIMULATED IMAGES; VELOCITY MAPPING; VELOCITY PROFILES;

VELOCITY;

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BYPASS SURGERY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; FLOW RATE; GEOMETRY; IMAGING; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PHASE CONTRAST VELOCITY MAPPING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SWINE;

SUIDAE;

EID: 33745673822     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.2208931     Document Type: Article

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