Flow diversion treatment: Intra-aneurismal blood flow velocity and WSS reduction are parameters to predict aneurysm thrombosis

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 154, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1827-1834

  Kulcsár, Zsolt ^a,b   Augsburger, Luca ^c   Reymond, Philippe ^d   Pereira, Vitor M ^e   Hirsch, Sven ^f   Mallik, Ajit S ^b   Millar, John ^g   Wetzel, Stephan G ^a   Wanke, Isabel ^a,b,h   Rüfenacht, Daniel A ^a,b  

^a KLINIK HIRSLANDEN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c StrokeLab Inc   (Switzerland)

^d EPFL   (Switzerland)

^e GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^f ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^g SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^h UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cerebral aneurysm; Computational fluid dynamics; Flow diversion; Flow diverter; Thrombosis; Wall shear stress

Indexed keywords

CLOPIDOGREL;

ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ANEURYSMAL THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; DEVICES; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLOW DIVERTER; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY ANEURYSM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SHEAR STRESS; THROMBOSIS; VASCULAR PATENCY;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 84867582023     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: 09420940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-012-1482-2     Document Type: Article

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