Doppler derived quantitative flow estimate in coronary artery bypass graft: A computational multiscale model for the evaluation of the current clinical procedure

Medical Engineering and Physics

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 809-816

  Ponzini, Raffaele ^a,b   Lemma, Massimo ^c   Morbiducci, Umberto ^d   Montevecchi, Franco M ^d   Redaelli, Alberto ^a,c  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b Consorzio Interuniversitario Lombardo per l'Elaborazione e l'Automazione ^*  (Italy)

^c Foundation for Research in Cardiac Surgery   (Italy)

^d POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bypass graft; CFD; Computational fluid dynamics; Doppler blood flow estimation; Doppler guide wire; Haemodynamics; Multiscale modeling

Indexed keywords

FLOW RATE; FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUID MECHANICS; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); HEMODYNAMICS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; MEDICAL IMAGING; MODAL ANALYSIS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

BYPASS GRAFT; CFD; CLINICAL PRACTICES; CLINICAL PROCEDURES; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTED FLOWS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DOPPLER; DOPPLER BLOOD FLOW ESTIMATION; DOPPLER GUIDE WIRE; FLOW CONDITIONING; GUIDE WIRES; HAEMODYNAMICS; INFLOW RATES; INTRAVASCULAR; MULTISCALE COMPUTATIONAL MODEL; MULTISCALE MODELING; ON FLOW; PARABOLIC VELOCITY PROFILE; SPATIAL VELOCITY;

ESTIMATION;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL STUDY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ERROR; FLOW RATE; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; MODEL; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RATING SCALE; THEORY; ULTRASOUND; VELOCITY;

ANGIOGRAPHY; AORTA; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; BLOOD PRESSURE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOFTWARE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 50249131431     PISSN: 13504533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2007.09.004     Document Type: Article

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