Fluid Dynamics in Normal and Stenosed Human Renal Arteries: an Experimental and Computational Study
Atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis (RAS), which accounts for approximately 7% of peripheral vascular diseases, is considered a major cause for secondary hypertension and other renal complications such as chronic renal failure and ischemic nephropathy. In this study, the fluid dynamic features of...
| Main Authors: | , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers
2006-10-01
|
| Series: | Journal of Biomechanical Science and Engineering |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jbse/1/1/1_1_171/_pdf/-char/en |