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Fluid structure interaction of patient specific abdominal aortic aneurysms: a comparison with solid stress models

BACKGROUND: Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a dilatation of the aortic wall, which can rupture, if left untreated. Previous work has shown that, maximum diameter is not a reliable determinant of AAA rupture. However, it is currently the most widely accepted indicator. Wall stress may be a better...

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Autores principales: Leung, James H, Wright, Andrew R, Cheshire, Nick, Crane, Jeremy, Thom, Simon A, Hughes, Alun D, Xu, Yun
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1488849/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16712729
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-925X-5-33