Fig. 3
From: Influence of vascular geometry on local hemodynamic parameters: phantom and small rodent study
The carotid bifurcation mold consisting of a a polished stainless-steel shell, and b a bifurcated inner rod (6Â mm CCA diameter, 4.5Â mm ICA diameter, 4Â mm ECA diameter). c All the components were assembled together, and the PVA solution was injected into the gap. d The resulting carotid bifurcation vessel phantom. e The ultrasound contrast image of external carotid artery