Preliminary comparative study of small amplitude helical and conventional ePTFE arteriovenous shunts in pigs

Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 261-266

  Caro, Colin G ^a   Cheshire, Nick J ^b   Watkins, Nick ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Intimal hyperplasia; Physiological type swirling flow; Stagnation regions; Swirl induced mixing; Swirling flow; Three dimensional vascular geometry

Indexed keywords

POLITEF;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; ARTICLE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; SWINE;

ANIMALS; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT, SURGICAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; MODELS, ANIMAL; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; SWINE;

EID: 33747034778     PISSN: 17425689     EISSN: 17425662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2005.0044     Document Type: Article

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