Importance of initial stress for abdominal aortic aneurysm wall motion: Dynamic MRI validated finite element analysis

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 42, Issue 14, 2009, Pages 2369-2373

  Merkx, M A G ^a,b,c   van 't Veer, M ^b   Speelman, L ^a   Breeuwer, M ^d   Buth, J ^b   van de Vosse, F N ^c  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b CATHARINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^d PHILIPS HEALTHCARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal aortic aneurysm; Finite element analysis; Initial stress; Magnetic resonance imaging; Patient specific models; Wall displacement analysis

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; INITIAL STRESS; PATIENT SPECIFIC MODELS; WALL DISPLACEMENT ANALYSIS;

BLOOD VESSELS; IMAGE ACQUISITION; INTERSYMBOL INTERFERENCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RISK ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA WALL; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; IMAGE DISPLAY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WALL STRESS;

AORTA, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTIC MODULUS; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; MOTION; SHEAR STRENGTH; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 70349560223     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.06.053     Document Type: Article

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