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Internal carotid artery (ICA) bifurcation aneurysms are linked to reduced hemodynamic stresses. Aneurysm formation may be a response to decrease high hemodynamic forces at the bifurcation apex.

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  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Medical Imaging
  • Fluid Dynamics

Background:

  • Hemodynamic parameters associated with internal carotid artery (ICA) bifurcation saccular aneurysms remain largely unknown.
  • Investigating these associations is crucial for understanding aneurysm development and rupture risk.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the association between hemodynamic parameters and the presence of ICA bifurcation saccular aneurysms.
  • To utilize computational fluid dynamic (CFD) analysis on patient-specific imaging datasets.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective enrollment of patients with ICA bifurcation saccular aneurysms.
  • Utilized 3D angiographic datasets for CFD analysis, comparing conditions with and without aneurysms (virtual removal).

Main Results:

  • Aneurysm presence was associated with significantly altered hemodynamic parameters at the bifurcation.
  • Virtual aneurysm removal led to significant increases in pressure, vorticity, Reynolds numbers, turbulence, wall shear stress, and strain rate.
  • Hemodynamic parameters were significantly lower on the aneurysm dome compared to the bifurcation apex post-removal, with distinct peaks observed towards ACA and MCA branches.

Conclusions:

  • ICA bifurcation aneurysm formation is closely associated with significantly decreased hemodynamic stresses.
  • Aneurysm formation may serve to mitigate abnormally enhanced hemodynamic parameters at the bifurcation apex caused by direct flow impingement.