Experimental and computational studies on the flow fields in aortic aneurysms associated with deployment of AAA stent-grafts

Acta Mechanica Sinica/Lixue Xuebao

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 495-501

  Zhang, Xiwen ^a   Yao, Zhaohui ^a   Zhang, Yan ^a   Xu, Shangdong ^b  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Abdominal aortic aneurysm; Numerical simulation; Particle image velocimetry; Stent graft; Wall shear stress

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GRAFTS; PATIENT TREATMENT; SHEAR STRESS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY; STENT GRAFT; WALL SHEAR STRESS;

PULSATILE FLOW;

EID: 38149050615     PISSN: 05677718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10409-007-0105-2     Document Type: Article

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