The effect of creating a moderate stenosis on the localization of intimal thickening in the common carotid artery of the rabbit fed on a cholesterol-rich diet

JSME International Journal, Series C: Mechanical Systems, Machine Elements and Manufacturing

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 1021-1030

  Wada, Shigeo ^a   Koujiya, Makoto ^b   Karino, Takeshi ^a   Wada, Hiroshi ^c  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Nikkiso Co Ltd   (Japan)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Blood flow; Common carotid artery; Concentration polarization; Fluid dynamics; Intimal thickening; Lipoproteins; Mass transport; Rabbit; Stenosis

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; FLOW OF FLUIDS; NUTRITION; PATHOLOGY; POLARIZATION; PROTEINS; SHEAR STRESS; SURFACE PHENOMENA;

MODERATE STENOSIS;

CHOLESTEROL;

ANIMAL;

EID: 0035719655     PISSN: 13447653     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1299/jsmec.44.1021     Document Type: Article

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