A Concept of Thrombolysis as a Corrosion-Erosion Process Verified by Optical Microscopy

Microcirculation

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 632-641

  Bajd, Franci ^a   Serša, Igor ^a,b  

^a JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

^b EN FIST Centre of Excellence   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Blood clot; Microcirculation; Probabilistic modeling; Stroboscopic optical microscopy; Thrombolysis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL; BLOOD CLOT; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BLOOD FLOW; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CORROSION; FLOW RATE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MICROSCOPE; MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR STRESS; STROBOSCOPY;

FIBRINOLYSIS; HUMANS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 84867357464     PISSN: 10739688     EISSN: 15498719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1549-8719.2012.00198.x     Document Type: Article

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