Mixing and modes of mass transfer in the third cerebral ventricle: A computational analysis

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 129, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 695-702

  Kurtcuoglu, Vartan ^a   Soellinger, Michaela ^a   Summers, Paul ^b   Poulikakos, Dimos ^a   Boesiger, Peter ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMISSURA ANTERIOR; THIRD VENTRICLE CEREBROSPINAL FLUID;

BODY FLUIDS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DIFFUSION; HORMONES; MIXING;

COMPUTATION THEORY;

ADULT; ANTERIOR COMMISSURE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BRAIN AQUEDUCT; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FLOW RATE; HEART CYCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CEREBRAL AQUEDUCT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RHEOLOGY; THIRD VENTRICLE; WATER;

EID: 35548958704     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2768376     Document Type: Article

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