A predictive study of the mechanical behaviour of coronary stents by computer modelling

Medical Engineering and Physics

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 13-18

  Migliavacca, Francesco ^a   Petrini, Lorenza ^b   Montanari, Valeria ^a   Quagliana, Isabella ^a   Auricchio, Ferdinando ^b   Dubini, Gabriele ^a  

^a Lab of Biol Structure Mechanics   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Coronary stent; Experimental test; Finite element method; Mechanical properties

Indexed keywords

ARTERIES; CORONARY STENTS; ELASTIC RECOIL; INTRAVASCULAR STRENTS;

BIOMECHANICS; BLOOD; CAPILLARY FLOW; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; EXPANSION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEMODYNAMICS; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURGERY; TISSUE;

BLOOD VESSELS;

PLASTIC;

ARTICLE; BALLOON; COMPUTER MODEL; CORONARY STENT; ELASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SIMULATION;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORONARY VESSELS; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ELASTICITY; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PROGNOSIS; STENTS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 10444258936     PISSN: 13504533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2004.08.012     Document Type: Article

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