Numerical study on effects of liposome-encapsulated hemoglobin on blood flows at microvascular bifurcation with considering erythrocyte aggregation

IFMBE Proceedings

Volumn 31 IFMBE, Issue , 2010, Pages 1059-1062

  Hyakutake, T ^a   Akagi, Y ^b   Imaru, T ^b   Matsumoto, T ^c   Yanase, S ^b  

^a YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

erythrocyte aggregation; lattice Boltzmann method; liposome encapsulated hemoglobin; microvascular bifurcation flow; red blood cell

Indexed keywords

BLOOD FLOW; DISTRIBUTED FLOW; ERYTHROCYTE AGGREGATION; FLOW ANALYSIS; FLOW MODEL; FLUID-MEMBRANE INTERACTION; IMMERSED BOUNDARY METHODS; LATTICE BOLTZMANN METHOD; MICROVASCULAR; MORSE POTENTIALS; NUMERICAL STUDIES; PARTIAL REPLACEMENT; PLASMA LAYER; PLASMA SEPARATION; POISEUILLE FLOW; RBC AGGREGATIONS; RED BLOOD CELL; VISCO-ELASTIC MATERIAL;

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); BIOMECHANICS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; BIOPHYSICS; BLOOD; BLOOD VESSELS; CELL MEMBRANES; CLARIFICATION; CYTOLOGY; DROP FORMATION; HEMODYNAMICS; HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN OXYGEN SATURATION; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS; TURBULENT FLOW;

FLOW SIMULATION;

EID: 77958010845     PISSN: 16800737     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-14515-5_269     Document Type: Conference Paper

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