Preliminary study of hemodynamic distribution in patient-specific stenotic carotid bifurcation by image-based computational fluid dynamics

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 558-565

  Xue, Y J ^a   Gao, P Y ^a   Duan, Q ^a   Lin, Y ^a   Dai, C B ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

3D; Arteries; CNS; Computer applications; Hemodynamics flow dynamics; MR angiography

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; DYNAMICS; FLOW PATTERNS; FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUID MECHANICS; FLUIDS; FORECASTING; GAS DYNAMICS; GEOMETRY; HYDRODYNAMICS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; KETONES; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETISM; RESONANCE; TURBULENCE; TURBULENT FLOW; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS (AS); ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUES; BACK FLOWS; CAROTID BIFURCATION; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS (CFD); CONTRAST-ENHANCED; CURVATURE (SORI); DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY (DSA); DOPPLER ULTRASOUND (DUS); DOWNSTREAM JET; FLOW CONDITIONING; GEOMETRIC FEATURES; IMAGE-BASED; IN-VIVO; LOCAL FLOWS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY (MRA); NEW METHODS; PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES; PLANARITY; STREAMLINED FLOW; VASCULAR GEOMETRY; VASCULAR IMAGING; WALL SHEAR STRESS (WSS); WEAKLY TURBULENT;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD RHEOLOGY; CAROTID ARTERY; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING; INSTRUMENTATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CAROTID ARTERIES; CAROTID STENOSIS; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HEMODYNAMICS; HEMORHEOLOGY; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 46149086109     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: 16000455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02841850801918548     Document Type: Article

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