Carotid bifurcation hemodynamics in older adults: Effect of measured versus assumed flow waveform

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 132, Issue 7, 2010, Pages

  Hoi, Yiemeng ^a   Wasserman, Bruce A ^b   Lakatta, Edward G ^c   Steinman, David A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Carotid artery; CFD; Hemodynamics; Imaging; Stroke; Waveform

Indexed keywords

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CAROTID ARTERY; CAROTID BIFURCATION; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS MODELS; FLOW CONDITION; FLOW WAVEFORMS; IMAGE-BASED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; OLDER ADULTS; OSCILLATORY SHEAR INDEX; OUTLET FLOWS; PHASE CONTRAST MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RESIDENCE TIME; SUBJECT-SPECIFIC; WALL SHEAR STRESS; WAVE FORMS;

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); HEMODYNAMICS; HYDRODYNAMICS; INLET FLOW; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RISK PERCEPTION; SHEAR STRESS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY BIFURCATION; CAROTID ARTERY FLOW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY HEMODYNAMICS; FLOW KINETICS; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; SHEAR STRESS; WAVEFORM; AGED; CAROTID ARTERY; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EXTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; HEMODYNAMICS; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

AGED; CAROTID ARTERIES; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; CAROTID ARTERY, EXTERNAL; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 77955100064     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: 15288951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4001265     Document Type: Article

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