Hemodynamics of an end-to-side anastomotic graft for a pulsatile pediatric ventricular assist device

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 132, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Yang, Ning ^a   Deutsch, Steven ^a   Paterson, Eric G ^a,b   Manning, Keefe B ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Anastomosis; Implicit large eddy simulation; Intimal hyperplasia; Pediatric ventricular assist device; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

AORTIC ARCH; AORTIC FLOW; FINITE VOLUME APPROACH; FLOW BYPASS; FLOW CYCLES; FLOW SPLITTING; IMPLICIT LARGE EDDY SIMULATIONS; INTIMAL HYPERPLASIA; JET IMPINGEMENT; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; OSCILLATORY SHEAR INDEX; PEDIATRIC VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; PLATELET ACTIVATION; PROXIMAL ANASTOMOSIS; REYNOLDS STRESS; TIME-AVERAGED; WALL SHEAR STRESS;

ATMOSPHERIC BOUNDARY LAYER; BLOOD VESSELS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SHEAR STRESS; TURBULENCE;

PEDIATRICS;

AORTA ARCH; AORTA FLOW; AORTA GRAFT; ARTICLE; ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY DEVICE; BRACHIOCEPHALIC TRUNK; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; END TO SIDE ANASTOMOSIS; GREAT BLOOD VESSEL; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; SCHOOL CHILD; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY; TURBULENT FLOW; ANASTOMOSIS; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; INSTRUMENTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSTHESIS; PULSATILE FLOW;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; CHILD; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HEART VENTRICLES; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PULSATILE FLOW; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION;

EID: 77955109183     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: 15288951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4000872     Document Type: Article

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