Fluid mechanics of blood clot formation

AL Fogelson, KB Neeves - Annual review of fluid mechanics, 2015 - annualreviews.org
Intravascular blood clots form in an environment in which hydrodynamic forces dominate
and in which fluid-mediated transport is the primary means of moving material. The clotting …

Toxoplasma gondii dissemination: a parasite's journey through the infected host

KS Harker, N Ueno, MB Lodoen - Parasite immunology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Toxoplasma gondii is a highly successful global pathogen that is remarkable in its ability to
infect nearly any nucleated cell in any warm‐blooded animal. Infection with T. gondii …

Microvascular blood flow resistance: Role of red blood cell migration and dispersion

D Katanov, G Gompper, DA Fedosov - Microvascular research, 2015 - Elsevier
Microvascular blood flow resistance has a strong impact on cardiovascular function and
tissue perfusion. The flow resistance in microcirculation is governed by flow behavior of …

Hematocrit distribution and tissue oxygenation in large microcirculatory networks

IG Gould, AA Linninger - Microcirculation, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Oxygen tension in the brain is controlled by the microcirculatory supply of RBC,
but the effect of non‐Newtonian blood flow rheology on tissue oxygenation is not well …

Red blood cells affect the margination of microparticles in synthetic microcapillaries and intravital microcirculation as a function of their size and shape

R D'Apolito, G Tomaiuolo, F Taraballi, S Minardi… - Journal of Controlled …, 2015 - Elsevier
A key step in particle-based drug delivery through microcirculation is particle migration from
blood flow to vessel walls, also known as “margination”, which promotes particle contact and …

[图书][B] Computational Hemodynamics–Theory, Modelling and Applications

J Tu, K Inthavong, KKL Wong - 2015 - books.google.com
This book discusses geometric and mathematical models that can be used to study fluid and
structural mechanics in the cardiovascular system. Where traditional research …

Characterizing effects of the shape of screw conveyors in gas–solid fluidized beds using advanced numerical models

Q Xiong, S Aramideh… - Journal of Heat …, 2015 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
A numerical study of the effects of the shape of an enclosed screw conveyor on the mixing
and heat transfer in a horizontal gas–solid fluidized bed was conducted using computational …

A review of numerical methods for red blood cell flow simulation

M Ju, SS Ye, B Namgung, S Cho, HT Low… - Computer methods in …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
In this review, we provide an overview of the simulation techniques employed for modelling
the flow of red blood cells (RBCs) in blood plasma. The scope of this review omits the fluid …

Severity of retinopathy parallels the degree of parasite sequestration in the eyes and brains of Malawian children with fatal cerebral malaria

V Barrera, PS Hiscott, AG Craig… - The Journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Background. Malarial retinopathy (MR) has diagnostic and prognostic value in children with
Plasmodium falciparum cerebral malaria (CM). A clinicopathological correlation between …

Numerical simulation of red blood cell distributions in three-dimensional microvascular bifurcations

T Hyakutake, S Nagai - Microvascular research, 2015 - Elsevier
We constructed three-dimensional microvascular bifurcation models using a parent vessel of
diameter 10 μm and investigated the flow behavior of the red blood cells (RBCs) through …