Smooth contact strategies with emphasis on the modeling of balloon angioplasty with stenting

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 75, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 826-855

  Kiousis, D E ^a   Gasser, T C ^b   Holzapfel, G A ^a,b  

^a GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

B spline; Balloon angioplasty; Contact mechanics; Smooth surfaces; Stent

Indexed keywords

B-SPLINE; BALLOON ANGIOPLASTY; CONTACT MECHANICS; SMOOTH SURFACES; STENT;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 50449090551     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: 10970207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nme.2277     Document Type: Article

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