A computational study on the influence of catheter-delivered intravascular probes on blood flow in a coronary artery model

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 40, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 2501-2509

  Torii, Ryo ^a   Wood, Nigel B ^a   Hughes, Alun D ^a   Thom, Simon A ^a   Aguado Sierra, Jazmin ^a   Davies, Justin E ^a   Francis, Darrel P ^a   Parker, Kim H ^a   Xu, X Yun ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Catheterisation; CFD; Flow disturbance; Pressure drop; Ultrasound Doppler

Indexed keywords

BLOOD FLOW; CATHETERISATION; FLOW DISTURBANCE; ULTRASOUND DOPPLER;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FLOW MEASUREMENT; PRESSURE DROP; PRESSURE GRADIENT; PULSATILE FLOW; ULTRASONICS;

BLOOD;

ACCURACY; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CATHETER; CATHETERIZATION; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; PRESSURE GRADIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSATILE FLOW; ULTRASOUND;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CATHETERIZATION; CORONARY VESSELS; HUMANS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PULSATILE FLOW; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 34447507812     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2006.11.004     Document Type: Article

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