Non-uniform shrinkage for obtaining computational start shape for in-vivo MRI-based plaque vulnerability assessment

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 44, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2316-2319

  Huang, Yuan ^a   Teng, Zhongzhao ^a   Sadat, Umar ^a,b   Hilborne, Sarah ^a   Young, Victoria E ^a   Graves, Martin J ^a   Gillard, Jonathan H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Carotid; MRI; Shrinkage; Stress

Indexed keywords

ACCURATE PREDICTION; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BEST MATCH; BLOOD FLOW; CAP THICKNESS; CAROTID; CAROTID PLAQUES; COMPUTATIONAL MODEL; COMPUTATIONAL SIMULATION; CRITICAL STRESS; IN-VIVO; IN-VIVO IMAGES; LOADING-FREE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGES; MR-IMAGES; PHYSIOLOGICAL LOADINGS; STRESS PROFILE; VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENTS;

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SHEAR FLOW; STRESS ANALYSIS;

SHRINKAGE;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CAROTID ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CAROTID PLAQUE VULNERABILITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FIBROUS CAP THICKNESS; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MECHANICAL STRESS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR STRESS;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BIOMECHANICS; CAROTID ARTERIES; CAROTID STENOSIS; DIASTOLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESSURE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SHEAR STRENGTH; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 79960728667     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: 18732380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2011.06.014     Document Type: Article

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