Effect of an abdominal aortic aneurysm on wave reflection in the aorta

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1602-1611

  Swillens, Abigail ^a   Lanoye, Lieve ^a   De Backer, Julie ^b   Stergiopulos, Nikos ^b   Verdonck, Pascal R ^a   Vermassen, Frank ^c   Segers, Patrick ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Experimental model; Numerical model; Wave reflection

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; NUMERICAL METHODS; REFLECTION;

ANEURYSM; EXPERIMENTAL MODELS; NUMERICAL MODEL; WAVE REFLECTION;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ANEURYSM SURGERY; AORTA FLOW; AORTA PRESSURE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GEOMETRY; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; WAVEFORM;

AGED; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PULSATILE FLOW;

EID: 42249112652     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2007.913994     Document Type: Article

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