Computational fluid dynamics investigation of a centrifugal blood pump

Artificial Organs

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 342-348

  Legendre, Daniel ^a   Antunes, Pedro ^a   Bock, Eduardo ^a,b   Andrade, Aron ^a,c   Biscegli, José F ^a   Ortiz, Jayme Pinto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^c University Sao Judas Tadeu   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Centrifugal blood pump; Hemodynamic; Numerical simulation; Wall shear stress

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS; SHEAR STRESS;

BLOOD FLOW; CENTRIFUGAL BLOOD PUMP; FLOW CHARACTERISTIC; FLOW PERFORMANCE; FLUID DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; FLUID-DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; HAEMODYNAMICS; VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; WALL SHEAR STRESS; WALL-SHEAR STRESS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

ARTICLE; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; BLOOD PUMP; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; HEMODYNAMICS; HYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR STRESS;

EID: 41149145906     PISSN: 0160564X     EISSN: 15251594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1594.2008.00552.x     Document Type: Article

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