Impact of aortic repair based on flow field computer simulation within the thoracic aorta

Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 243-252

  Filipovic, Nenad ^a,b,c   Milasinovic, Danko ^c   Zdravkovic, Nebojsa ^e   Böckler, Dittmar ^f   von Tengg Kobligk, Hendrik ^d,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KRAGUJEVAC   (Serbia)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c Research and Development Center for Bioengieering   (Serbia)

^d GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^e Faculty of Technology   (Serbia)

^f UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Aorta repair; Computer simulation; Thoracic aorta

Indexed keywords

3D FINITE ELEMENT; ANEURYSM; AORTA REPAIR; AORTIC ANEURYSMS; AORTIC ARCH; AORTIC WALLS; CASE II; COMPUTATIONAL STUDIES; COMPUTED FLOWS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTINUITY EQUATIONS; DISTAL REGIONS; FLOW WAVEFORMS; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; INPUT DATAS; ON FLOW; PATIENT CASE; PHASE CONTRASTS; SHEAR STRESS DISTRIBUTION; STABILIZED FINITE ELEMENT METHODS; SURGICAL INTERVENTIONS; THORACIC AORTA; VASCULAR GEOMETRY; VASCULAR RECONSTRUCTION; VELOCITY FIELD; VELOCITY PROFILES;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLUID DYNAMICS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; REPAIR; SHEAR FLOW; SHEAR STRESS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRESS CONCENTRATION; SURGERY; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

BLOOD VESSELS;

ANEURYSM SURGERY; AORTA ARCH; AORTA FLOW; AORTA RECONSTRUCTION; AORTA WALL; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESCENDING AORTA; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; SHEAR STRESS; SYSTOLE; THORACIC AORTA; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; THORACIC AORTA SURGERY; WAVEFORM;

AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 79952038717     PISSN: 01692607     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cmpb.2011.01.005     Document Type: Article

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