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Computational fluid dynamics analysis of the effect of plaques in the left coronary artery

Chaichana T, Sun Z, Jewkes J. Computational fluid dynamics analysis of the effect of plaques in the left coronary artery. Comput Math Methods Med. March 2012;2012:504367.

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Publication Date
March 2012

How Analyze was Used
“The original CT data was saved in digital imaging and communication in medicine (DICOM) format and then transferred to a workstation equipped with Analyze 7.0 (AnalyzeDirect, Inc., Lenexa, KS, USA) for image after-processing and segmentation.”

Keywords
Computer Simulation
Coronary Circulation/physiology
Coronary Stenosis/physiopathology
Coronary Vessels/physiopathology
Hemodynamics/physiology
Humans
Hydrodynamics
Models, Cardiovascular
Plaque, Atherosclerotic/physiopathology

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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