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Fluid-structure interaction of a patient-specific abdominal aortic aneurysm treated with an endovascular stent-graft

BACKGROUND: Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) are local dilatations of the infrarenal aorta. If left untreated they may rupture and lead to death. One form of treatment is the minimally invasive insertion of a stent-graft into the aneurysm. Despite this effective treatment aneurysms may occasionally...

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Autores principales: Molony, David S, Callanan, Anthony, Kavanagh, Eamon G, Walsh, Michael T, McGloughlin, Tim M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2764714/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19807909
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-925X-8-24