Flow phantoms are used to simulate and study the cardiovascular system, associated disease states and boundary conditions. A flow phantom reproduces the flow and pressure of a portion of the vascular system for use in bench top studies of the effect of different changes or devices on the pressure response and deformation of the vessels.
Volume Subject Area:
Arterial Disease
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