Newtonian viscosity model could overestimate wall shear stress in intracranial aneurysm domes and underestimate rupture risk

Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 351-357

  Xiang, Jianping ^a,b   Tremmel, Markus ^a   Kolega, John ^a,c   Levy, Elad I ^a,c   Natarajan, Sabareesh K ^a   Meng, Hui ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b State University of New York   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLOOD CLOTTING; BLOOD RHEOLOGY; BLOOD VISCOSITY; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM RUPTURE; CASE REPORT; CASSON MODEL; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOVASCULAR ANEURYSM REPAIR; FEMALE; HERSCHEL BULKLEY MODEL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; NEWTONIAN VISCOSITY MODEL; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SACCULAR ANEURYSM; SHEAR FLOW; SHEAR RATE; SHEAR STRESS; UNRUPTURED INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM;

AGED; ANEURYSM, RUPTURED; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; RHEOLOGY; RISK FACTORS; SHEAR STRENGTH; STRESS, MECHANICAL; VISCOSITY;

EID: 84866302620     PISSN: 17598478     EISSN: 17598486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/neurintsurg-2011-010089     Document Type: Article

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