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Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering Volume 5, 2002 - Issue 3
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Simulation of Flow through a Miller Cuff Bypass Graft

F.S. Henry Department of Aeronautical Civil and Mechanical Engineering, City University, London, EC1V OHB, UK
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C. Küpper Department of Aeronautical Civil and Mechanical Engineering, City University, London, EC1V OHB, UK
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N.P. Lewington Department of Aeronautical Civil and Mechanical Engineering, City University, London, EC1V OHB, UK
Pages 207-217 | Published online: 14 Sep 2010

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