Finite element modeling of a progressively expanding shape memory stent

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 39, Issue 15, 2006, Pages 2837-2844

  Thériault, Philippe ^a   Terriault, Patrick ^a   Brailovski, Vladimir ^a   Gallo, Richard ^b  

^a ÉCOLE DE TECHNOLOGIE SUPÉRIEURE   (Canada)

^b MONTREAL HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Finite element method; Nitinol; Progressive expansion; Restenosis; Stent

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NUMERICAL METHODS; PROSTHETICS; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT; TISSUE;

EXPANDABLE BALLOON; HARDENING LAW; STENT LASER CUT; SUPERELASTIC LAW;

BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT;

NITINOL; POLYETHYLENE; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; GEOMETRY; LASER; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ARTERIES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; POLYETHYLENE; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; STENTS;

EID: 33750380924     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2005.09.018     Document Type: Article

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