On ultrasound-induced microbubble oscillation in a capillary blood vessel and its implications for the bloodbrain barrier

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1019-1045

  Wiedemair, W ^a   Tukovic Z ^b   Jasak, H ^b,c   Poulikakos, D ^a   Kurtcuoglu, V ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^c WIKKI LTD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD PLASMA; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; CAPILLARY BLOOD VESSELS; COMPLEX INTERACTION; COMPLIANT VESSELS; COMPOSITE FLUIDS; DRUG DELIVERY APPLICATIONS; ELASTIC SOLIDS; EXPLICIT TREATMENTS; FINITE-VOLUME FORMULATION; MECHANICAL PROCESS; MICRO-BUBBLE; MULTI DOMAINS; NUMERICAL MODELS; PEAK VALUES; PHYSICAL MODEL; RED BLOOD CELL; SPATIAL DEVELOPMENT; SPATIAL GRADIENTS; TRANSMURAL PRESSURE; VESSEL WALLS; WALL PARAMETERS; WALL SHEAR STRESS;

BLOOD; DRUG DELIVERY; ULTRASONICS;

BLOOD VESSELS;

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; CAPILLARY; CYTOLOGY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ERYTHROCYTE; HUMAN; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROBUBBLE; TIME; ULTRASOUND;

BIOMECHANICS; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; CAPILLARIES; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; ERYTHROCYTES; HUMANS; MICROBUBBLES; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONICS;

EID: 84856857450     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/57/4/1019     Document Type: Article

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