Flow and atherosclerosis in coronary bifurcations

EuroIntervention

Volumn 6, Issue SUPPL. J, 2010, Pages

  Giannoglou, George D ^a   Antoniadis, Antonios P ^a   Koskinas, Konstantinos C ^a   Chatzizisis, Yiannis S ^a  

^a AHEPA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATHEROMA; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY BIFURCATION; CORONARY HEMODYNAMICS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GEOMETRY; HEART CYCLE; HEART FUNCTION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PULSATILE FLOW; REVIEW; SHEAR STRESS;

EID: 79954553098     PISSN: 1774024X     EISSN: 19696213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4244/eijv6supja4     Document Type: Review

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