Prediction of mechanical behavior of balloon-expandable stents

Advances in Bioengineering, BED

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 213-214

  Yu, Mei ^a   Grosse, Ian ^a  

^a University of Massachusetts   (United States)

Author keywords

Elastic recoil; Hoop stiffness; Hyperelastic material; Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty; Stent

Indexed keywords

CARDIOLOGY; ELASTIC MODULI; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LIGAMENTS; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; STIFFNESS; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

BALLOON-EXPANDABLE STENTS; ELASTIC RECOIL; HOOP STIFFNESS; HYPERELASTIC MATERIALS; MECHANICAL BEHAVIORS; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

BIOMECHANICS;

EID: 20444464397     PISSN: 03609960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/imece2004-59455     Document Type: Conference Paper

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