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Shear stress in arteries, which is a measure of the force exerted by blood flow on the arterial wall, is associated with the location of lipid plaques that cause heart disease. In this study, a mathematical model of shear stress was combined with cross-sectional x-ray images of an artery taken using...

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Autor principal: Saxon, Emma
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4527347/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26245202
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12915-015-0171-z