Computational study of growth and remodelling in the aortic arch

Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 525-538

  Alford, Patrick W ^a   Taber, Larry A ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Artery; Tissue mechanics; Torus; Vascular development; Vascular mechanics; Wall stress

Indexed keywords

ELASTIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; ELASTICITY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PHYSIOLOGY; SHEAR STRENGTH; THORACIC AORTA; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; AORTA, THORACIC; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; ELASTICITY; ELASTIN; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; SHEAR STRENGTH;

EID: 61549134490     PISSN: 10255842     EISSN: 14768259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10255840801930710     Document Type: Article

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