Preliminary study on hemodynamics in human carotid bifurcation by computational fluid dynamics

Chinese Journal of Radiology

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 638-641

  Xue, Yun Jing ^a   Gao, Pei Yi ^a   Lin, Yan ^a   Dai, Cheng Bo ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Carotid arteries; Computer simulation; Hemodynamics; Tomography; X ray computed

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTERY WALL; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CAROTID ARTERY BIFURCATION; CAROTID ARTERY FLOW; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; GEOMETRY; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE PROCESSING; IN VIVO STUDY; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NORMAL HUMAN; SHEAR STRESS; VOLUNTEER;

EID: 33747163893     PISSN: 10051201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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