MRI flow measurements with a flexible stenosis phantom

MRI flow measurements with a flexible stenosis phantom

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder caused by the collapse of the upper airway during sleep due to a shift of soft tissues. To optimise the treatment, one needs a better understanding of the patient-specific causes of OSA. As a first step, a flexible tube with a stenosis was man...

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Main Authors: Ibbeken Alina, Gurumurthy Pragathi, Zell Fenja, Hagen Christina, Koch Martin A., Buzug Thorsten M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2019-09-01
Series:Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering
Subjects:
obstructive sleep apnea
computational fluid dynamics simulation
experimental validation
flow measurement
deformation measurement
phase contrast magnetic resonance imaging
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/cdbme-2019-0142

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https://doi.org/10.1515/cdbme-2019-0142

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