Finite Element Analysis of the Implantation of a Self-Expanding Stent: Impact of Lesion Calcification

Journal of Medical Devices, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Zhao, Shijia ^a   Gu, Linxia ^a   Froemming, Stacey R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcified plaque; Finite element method; Layered artery; Nitinol; Self expanding stent; Stent artery interaction

Indexed keywords

CALCIFIED PLAQUE; LAYERED ARTERY; NITINOL; SELF-EXPANDING STENT; STENT-ARTERY INTERACTION;

BIOMINERALIZATION; BONE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; STRESS CONCENTRATION; TISSUE;

STENTS;

NITINOL;

ADVENTITIA; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; INTIMA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; STENT;

EID: 84859587843     PISSN: 19326181     EISSN: 1932619X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4006357     Document Type: Article

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