Optimizing drug delivery using non-uniform magnetic fields: A numerical study

IFMBE Proceedings

Volumn 22, Issue , 2008, Pages 2623-2627

  Haverkort, J W ^a   Kenjeres S ^a,b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b JM Burgerscentre for Fluid Dynamics ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Coronary Artery; Inhomogeneous Magnetic Fields; Magnetic Drug Targeting (MDT); Particle Capture

Indexed keywords

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERIES; INHOMOGENEOUS MAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETIC DRUG TARGETING; PARTICLE CAPTURE;

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); DISEASES; DRUG DELIVERY; HEART; MAGNETIC FIELDS; NON NEWTONIAN FLOW; SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNETS;

MAGNETIC BUBBLES;

EID: 70350629749     PISSN: 16800737     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-89208-3_629     Document Type: Conference Paper

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