A Computational Test-Bed to Assess Coronary Stent Implantation Mechanics Using a Population-Specific Approach

Cardiovascular Engineering and Technology

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 374-387

  Conway, C ^a   Sharif, F ^a   McGarry, J P ^a   McHugh, P E ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Coronary artery; Finite element analysis; Stent

Indexed keywords

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; COMPREHENSIVE EVALUATION; CORONARY ARTERIES; CORONARY STENTS; CRITICAL ISSUES; DESIGN PHASE; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; IN-STENT RESTENOSIS; PARAMETER STUDIES; STENT; STENT DESIGN; STRESS STATE; TISSUE DAMAGE; VESSEL WALLS;

DESIGN; DISEASES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEART; TISSUE;

STENTS;

ARTICLE; BALLOON EXPANDABLE STENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY STENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; GEOMETRY; GUIDE WIRE; IN-STENT RESTENOSIS; MATERIALS TESTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MECHANICAL STRESS; MECHANICS; PLASTICITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCAFFOLDING POTENTIAL; STENT; TENSILE STRESS STRETCH RESPONSE; TISSUE INJURY; YOUNG MODULUS;

EID: 84870429343     PISSN: 1869408X     EISSN: 18694098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13239-012-0104-8     Document Type: Article

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