Computational Modeling of Microarterial Anastomoses With Size Discrepancy (Small-to-Large)

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 153, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-11

  Rickard, Rory F ^a   Meyer, Chris ^a   Hudson, Don A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

arterial size mismatch; computational fluid dynamics; end to end anastomosis; hemodynamics; microsurgery

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; END TO END ANASTOMOSIS; FEMORAL ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SHEAR STRESS;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANIMALS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; FEMORAL ARTERY; MALE; MICROVESSELS; MODELS, ANIMAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SHEAR STRENGTH; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 63649108402     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: 10958673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2008.02.038     Document Type: Article

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