Research Article
Finite Element Modelling of Pulsatile Blood Flow in Idealized
Model of Human Aortic Arch: Study of Hypotension and Hypertension
Table 1
Details of computational geometries measure in mm under normal pressure conditions.
| | Artery geometric measure (in mm) | Geometry |
| | Ascending aorta | Lumen diameter () | 25.0 | | Length () | 18.0 | | Aortic arch | Arch radius () | 32.5 | | Descending aorta | Lumen diameter () | 25.0 | | Length () | 75.0 | | Lumen diameter () | 20.0 | | Brachiocephalic artery (BA) | Diameter () | 8.8 | | Length () | 28.0 | | Diameter () | 8.8 | | Left common carotid artery (LCA) | Diameter () | 8.8 | | Length () | 28.0 | | Diameter () | 8.5 | | Left subclavian artery (LSA) | Diameter () | 9.9 | | Length () | 28.0 | | Diameter () | 9.9 | | Distance between BA and LCA () | 3.6 | | Distance between LCA artery and LSA () | 4.7 |
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