Chaichana T, Sun Z, Jewkes J. Investigation of the haemodynamic environment of bifurcation plaques within the left coronary artery in realistic patient models based on CT images. Australas Phys Eng Sci Med. June 2012;35(2):231-236.
Publication Date
June 2012
How Analyze was Used
“The commercial biomedical imaging software Analyze 7.0 (AnalyzeDirect, Inc., Lenexa, KS, USA) was used to identify plaque locations at the bifurcations, and segment the LCA and its branches.”
Keywords
Blood Flow Velocity
Blood Pressure
Computer Simulation
Coronary Angiography
Coronary Artery Disease/physiopathology/radiography
Coronary Circulation
Coronary Vessels/physiopathology
Humans
Middle Aged
Models, Cardiovascular
Shear Strength
Author Affiliation(s)
Discipline of Medical Imaging, Department of Imaging and Applied Physics, Curtin University, GPO Box U1987, Perth, WA, 6845, Australia. (TC, ZS)
Fluid Dynamics Research Group, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Curtin University, Perth, WA, 6845, Australia. (JJ)
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Tags: Blood Flow Velocity, Blood Pressure, Cardiovascular Models, Computer Simulation, Coronary Angiography, Coronary Artery Disease/physiopathology/radiography, Coronary Circulation, Coronary Vessels/physiopathology, Humans, Middle Aged, Shear Strength