Phase-contrast magnetic resonance imaging measurements in intracranial aneurysms in vivo of flow patterns, velocity fields, and wall shear stress: Comparison with computational fluid dynamics

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 409-417

  Boussel, Loic ^a,b   Rayz, Vitaliy ^a   Martin, Alastair ^b   Acevedo Bolton, Gabriel ^a   Lawton, Michael T ^c   Higashida, Randall ^b,c,d   Smith, Wade S ^c   Young, William L ^c,d   Saloner, David ^a,b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Departments of Radiology

^c Department of Neurological Surgery ^*

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Computational fluid dynamics; Flow pattern; Intracranial aneurysm; Phase contrast mri; Wall shear stress

Indexed keywords

FLOW PATTERNS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SATELLITES; SHEAR FLOW; SHEAR STRESS; TRANSPIRATION; VELOCITY;

DISTRIBUTION OF VELOCITY; HEMODYNAMIC FORCES; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSMS; MAXIMUM SHEAR STRESS; PHASE CONTRAST MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHASE CONTRAST MRI; VELOCITY VECTORS; WALL SHEAR STRESS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FLOW RATE; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SHEAR STRESS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 60549086615     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.21861     Document Type: Article

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