A haemodynamic predictor of intraluminal thrombus formation in abdominal aortic aneurysms

Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 470, Issue 2172, 2014, Pages

  Di Achille, P ^a   Tellides, G ^b   Figueroa, C A ^c   Humphrey, J D ^a,b  

^a Yale University   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Computational fluid dynamics; Endothelial dysfunction; Platelet activation; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; PLATELETS; SHEAR FLOW; SHEAR STRESS;

ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSMS; ACTIVATED PLATELETS; COMPUTATIONAL RESULTS; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; INTRALUMINAL THROMBUS; OSCILLATORY SHEAR INDEX; PLATELET ACTIVATION; THROMBOSIS;

BLOOD VESSELS;

EID: 84907855695     PISSN: 13645021     EISSN: 14712946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspa.2014.0163     Document Type: Article

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