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Computational and experimental assessment of influences of hemodynamic shear stress on carotid plaque

BACKGROUND: Studies have identified hemodynamic shear stress as an important determinant of endothelial function and atherosclerosis. In this study, we assess the influences of hemodynamic shear stress on carotid plaques. METHODS: Carotid stenosis phantoms with three severity (30, 50, 70%) were made...

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Autores principales: Zhou, Hui, Meng, Long, Zhou, Wei, Xin, Lin, Xia, Xiangxiang, Li, Shuai, Zheng, Hairong, Niu, Lili
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5534247/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28755660
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12938-017-0386-z