Intraaneurysmal flow and aspect ratio (dome/neck)

Journal of Biorheology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 41-48

  Ujiie, Hiroshi ^a   Shinohara, Chie ^b   Higa, Takashi ^b   Kato, Koichi ^b   Yoshimoto, Shigeka ^c   Hori, Tomokatsu ^b  

^a TOKYO ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aspect ratio; Intracranial aneurysm; Subarachnoid hemorrhage; Unruptured aneurysm

Indexed keywords

BLOOD FLOW; CIRCULATING FLOW; FLOW BASED; FLOW RATIOS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSMS; MEAN TRANSIT TIME; ON FLOW; SLOW FLOW; STAGNANT FLOW; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGES; SYMMETRIC FLOW; THROMBUS FORMATION; TRACING METHOD;

ARGON; FLOW VISUALIZATION; HEMODYNAMICS; PRESSURE DROP;

ASPECT RATIO;

EID: 78651552084     PISSN: 18670466     EISSN: 18670474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12573-009-0006-z     Document Type: Article

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