Experimental microsphere targeting in a representative hepatic artery system

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 198-204

  Richards, Andrew L ^a   Kleinstreuer, Clement ^a   Kennedy, Andrew S ^b   Childress, Emily ^a   Buckner, Gregory D ^a  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

^b Cancer Centers of North Carolina   (United States)

Author keywords

Computational fluid particle dynamics; hepatic artery (HA); liver tumor; radioembolization (RE)

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL USE; CONSTANT FLOW; EXPERIMENTAL MODELS; FLUID-PARTICLE DYNAMICS; HEPATIC ARTERY; LIVER TUMOR; OUTPUT DISTRIBUTION; PARTICLE RELEASE; PARTICLE TRANSPORT; RADIOEMBOLIZATION; SCALED MODELS; SIMULATION METHODOLOGY; SIMULATION THEORY;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DYNAMICS; FLUIDS; INLET FLOW; LIVER; MICROSPHERES; TUMORS;

TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

MICROSPHERE; POLYPROPYLENE; YTTRIUM 90;

ARTICLE; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FLOW RATE; GEOMETRY; HEPATIC ARTERY; LIVER TUMOR; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MODEL; RADIOEMBOLIZATION;

ANIMALS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; BRACHYTHERAPY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRUG CARRIERS; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMANS; MICROSPHERES; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; MOTION; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RHEOLOGY;

EID: 84555202651     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: 15582531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2011.2170195     Document Type: Article

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