Abdominal aortic aneurysm risk of rupture: Patient-specific FSI simulations using anisotropic model

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 131, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Rissland, Peter ^a   Alemu, Yared ^a   Einav, Shmuel ^a   Ricotta, John ^b   Bluestein, Danny ^a  

^a St Francis Hospital The Heart Center   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSMS; ANISOTROPIC MATERIAL; ANISOTROPIC MODELS; ARTERIAL WALL; BIOMECHANICAL BEHAVIOR; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DIRECTIONAL STRENGTH; HEMODYNAMIC FORCES; INTRALUMINAL; ISOTROPIC MATERIALS; ISOTROPIC MODELS; LOW STRESS; MATERIAL MODELS; MATERIAL PROPERTY; STRESS DISTRIBUTION; STRESS VALUES; TWO-MATERIALS; WALL PROPERTIES;

BIOMECHANICS; BLOOD VESSELS; FLUID STRUCTURE INTERACTION; MATERIALS; OPTICAL ANISOTROPY; STRESS CONCENTRATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ANISOTROPY; AORTA RUPTURE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; FLUID STRUCTURE INTERACTION SIMULATION; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; RELIABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SIMULATION; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; TENSION; ABDOMINAL AORTA; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SHEAR STRENGTH; THROMBOSIS;

ANISOTROPY; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC RUPTURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; RISK FACTORS; SHEAR STRENGTH; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 65549089739     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: 15288951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.3005200     Document Type: Article

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