Flow in carotid bifurcations: effect of
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S.Z Zhao; X.Y Xu; M.W Collins; A.V Stanton; A.D Hughes; S.A Thom
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Article
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1999
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Elsevier Science
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English
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The superior thyroid artery was ignored in previous fluid dynamics studies of carotid bifurcations. However, it is not clear to what extent the flow patterns within the carotid might be influenced by the presence of this outflow tract in reality. In this study, quantitative effects of the superior t