Effect of plaque composition on fibrous cap stress in carotid endarterectomy specimens

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 123, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 635-638

  Kilpatrick, D ^a   Goudet, C ^a   Sakaguchi, Y ^a   Bassiouny, H S ^a   Glagov, S ^a   Vito, R ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTERY WALL; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CALCIFICATION; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NECROSIS; STRESS;

ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CALCINOSIS; CALCIUM; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; CAROTID STENOSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; LIPIDS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 0035665926     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1406037     Document Type: Article

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