Computed wall stress may predict the growth of abdominal aortic aneurysm

2010 Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBC'10

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 2626-2629

  Li, Zhi Yong ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; EXPANSION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GROWTH RATE; RISK PERCEPTION; STRESS CONCENTRATION; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS);

3-DIMENSIONAL; ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSMS; ABDOMINAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; AVERAGE GROWTH RATE; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY SCAN; CRITICAL SIZE; CT IMAGE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; LARGE STRAINS; NON-LINEAR; POSITIVE CORRELATIONS; POTENTIAL RISKS; RAPID EXPANSION; RISK STRATIFICATION; STRESS CHANGES; WALL STRESS;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 78650805756     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2010.5626610     Document Type: Conference Paper

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