Anatomy and function relation in the coronary tree: From bifurcations to myocardial flow and mass

EuroIntervention

Volumn 11, Issue , 2015, Pages V13-V17

  Kassab, Ghassan S ^a   Finet, Gerard ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA MEDICAL INNOVATIONS INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b LOUIS PRADEL HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY BIFURCATION; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HEART PERFUSION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MYOCARDIAL MASS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SHEAR STRESS; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; CARDIAC MUSCLE; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY;

CORONARY CIRCULATION; CORONARY VESSELS; HUMANS; MYOCARDIUM;

EID: 84929746640     PISSN: 1774024X     EISSN: 19696213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4244/EIJV11SVA3     Document Type: Article

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