Effect of reverse flow on the pattern of wall shear stress near arterial branches

Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Volumn 8, Issue 64, 2011, Pages 1594-1603

  Kazakidi, A ^a   Plata, A M ^a   Sherwin, S J ^a   Weinberg, P D ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arterial branches; Atherosclerosis; Haemodynamics; Oscillatory shear index; Reverse flow; Wall shear stress

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; HEMODYNAMICS; HYDRODYNAMICS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SHEAR STRESS; STEADY FLOW; WALL FLOW;

ARTERIAL BRANCHES; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; HAEMODYNAMICS; OSCILLATORY SHEAR INDEX; REVERSE FLOW; WALL SHEAR STRESS;

SHEAR FLOW;

ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA ARCH; AORTA FLOW; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; FLOW RATE; GEOMETRY; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERCOSTAL ARTERY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NON REVERSING PULSATILE SIDE BRANCH FLOW; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATORY SHEAR INDEX; PULSATILE FLOW; REVERSING AORTIC NEAR WALL FLOW; REVERSING SIDE BRANCH FLOW; SHEAR STRESS; STEADY STATE; THORACIC AORTA;

EID: 80054765933     PISSN: 17425689     EISSN: 17425662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2011.0108     Document Type: Article

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