PIV investigation of the flow fields in subject-specific vertebro-basilar (VA-BA) junction

Background: As the only arterial structure of which two main arteries merged into one, the vertebro-basilar (VA-BA) system is one of the favorite sites of cerebral atherosclerotic plaques. The aim of this study was to investigate the detailed hemodynamics characteristics in the VA-BA system. Methods...

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Main Authors: Zhu, Guangyu, Wei, Yuan, Yuan, Qi, Yang, Jian, Yeo, Joon Hock
Other Authors: School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2020
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/142016