The Role of Computational Fluid Dynamics in the Management of Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms: A Clinicians' View

Table 6

Haemodynamics understanding.

Question/Answers	Number of participants (%)
Did you have difficulty with the technical concepts (boundary conditions, wall shear stress, etc.)?
Yes	7	(19)
No	28	(78)
n.a.	1	(3)
Are the results from this software realistic?
Yes	13	(36)
Not sure	21	(58)
No	0	(0)
n.a.	2	(6)
Is current evidence sufficient to justify a role for haemodynamics in the pathogenesis of aneurysms?
No	1	(3)
Not sure	15	(43)
Yes	17	(48)
n.a.	2	6
Were you previously aware of the use of CFD to predict the risk of rupture in intracranial aneurysms?
No	15	(42)
Yes	18	(50)
n.a.	3	(8)
If you see a publication on computational predictions for IA in a peer-reviewed journal, will you read it?
No	3	(8)
Yes	30	(84)
n.a.	3	(8)