Helical flows and asymmetry of blood jet in dilated ascending aorta with normally functioning bicuspid valve

Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 801-813

  Faggiano, Elena ^a   Antiga, Luca ^b   Puppini, Giovanni ^c   Quarteroni, Alfio ^a,d   Luciani, Giovanni Battista ^e   Vergara, Christian ^f  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b Orobix srl   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF VERONA   (Italy)

^d EPFL   (Switzerland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BERGAMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ascending aortic aneurysm; BAV; Blood flow; CFD; Medical image processing; PC MRI

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; BLOOD VESSELS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; FIGHTER AIRCRAFT; MEDICAL IMAGING; SHEAR FLOW; SHEAR STRESS;

AORTIC ANEURYSMS; ASCENDING AORTIC ANEURYSM; BICUSPID AORTIC VALVES; BLOOD FLOW; HELICAL FLOWS; JET ASYMMETRY; MEDICAL IMAGES PROCESSING; PC-MRI; WALL SHEAR STRESS; WALL-SHEAR STRESS;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

TOMATO ASPERMY VIRUS;

ADULT; AORTA; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD RHEOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MECHANICAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SYSTOLE; TRICUSPID VALVE; VASODILATATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AORTA; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORONARY CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HEMORHEOLOGY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SYSTOLE; TRICUSPID VALVE; VASODILATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84879880197     PISSN: 16177959     EISSN: 16177940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10237-012-0444-1     Document Type: Article

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