Aneurysm inflow-angle as a discriminant for rupture in sidewall cerebral aneurysms: Morphometric and computational fluid dynamic analysis

Stroke

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1423-1430

  Baharoglu, Merih I ^a   Schirmer, Clemens M ^a   Hoit, Daniel A ^a   Gao, Bu Lang ^a   Malek, Adel M ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

angle; intracranial aneurysm; rupture

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN ARTERY; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SHEAR STRESS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOLOGY; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEURYSM, RUPTURED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; COHORT STUDIES; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 77954174202     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.109.570770     Document Type: Article

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