The influence of strut-connectors in stented vessels: A comparison of pulsatile flow through five coronary stents

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1893-1907

  Pant, Sanjay ^a   Bressloff, Neil W ^a   Forrester, Alexander I J ^a   Curzen, Nick ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Computational fluid dynamics; Coronary artery; Pulsatile blood flow; Restenosis; Stents

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; CLINICAL PRACTICES; CORONARY ARTERIES; CORONARY STENTS; CROSS-FLOW DIRECTION; DESIGN INDEX; DESIGN PARAMETERS; FLOW FEATURES; IN-STENT RESTENOSIS; NEOINTIMA; OPTIMIZATION STUDIES; OSCILLATORY SHEAR INDEX; PULSATILE BLOOD FLOW; RECIRCULATION ZONES; RESTENOSIS; RESTENOSIS RATES; STENT GEOMETRY; STENT IMPLANTATION; STRUT THICKNESS; VELOCITY PROFILES; VESSEL WALLS; WALL SHEAR STRESS;

BLOOD; BLOOD VESSELS; DESIGN; FLUID DYNAMICS; HEART; HEMODYNAMICS; HYDRODYNAMICS; OSCILLATING FLOW; PULSATILE FLOW; SHEAR STRESS; STRUTS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; HEMODYNAMICS; MECHANICAL STRESS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSTHESES AND ORTHOSES; PULSATILE FLOW; STENT;

BLOOD VESSELS; HEMODYNAMICS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PULSATILE FLOW; STENTS; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 77952009983     PISSN: 00906964     EISSN: 15739686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10439-010-9962-0     Document Type: Article

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