In-vitro steady and pulsatile flow studies in saccular aneurysm models using particle image velocimetry (PIV) : with effects of stents and springs

• Main Author: Zhao, Jian Bing.
• Other Authors: Yu, Simon Ching Man
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Bioengineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/19906
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Rupture of the cerebrovascular aneurysm will result in brain haemorrhage which carries a very high morbidity. It is therefore important to understand the haemodynamic factors which may play a role in the formation, development and rupture of the cerebrovascular aneurysm. The factors may be derived f...