Set up of a cardiovascular simulator: Application to the evaluation of the dynamical behavior of atheroma plaques in human arteries

Physics Procedia

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1095-1101

  Brum, J ^a   Bia, D ^b   Benech, N ^a   Balay, G ^a   Armentano, R ^b   Negreira, C ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE FÍSICA   (Uruguay)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE BIOQUÍMICA   (Uruguay)

Author keywords

Artery; Atheroma plaque; Biomechanical behavior; Cardiovascular simulator; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; NANOCOMPOSITES; PHYSIOLOGY; ULTRASONICS;

ARTERY; ATHEROMA PLAQUE; BIOMECHANICAL BEHAVIOR; DYNAMICAL BEHAVIORS; DYNAMICAL PROPERTIES; HUMAN CAROTID ARTERY; PRESSURE MONITORING; ULTRASONIC PROBE;

ARTIFICIAL HEART;

EID: 77951593614     PISSN: 18753884     EISSN: 18753892     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phpro.2010.01.142     Document Type: Conference Paper

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