Increased aortic wall stress in aortic insufficiency: clinical data and computer model☆
Author(s) -
Carsten J. Beller,
Michel R. Labrosse,
Mano J. Thubrikar,
Gábor Szabó,
Francis Robicsek,
Siegfried Hagl
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1873-734X
pISSN - 1010-7940
DOI - 10.1016/j.ejcts.2004.11.011
Subject(s) - cardiology , ascending aorta , ventricle , medicine , cardiac skeleton , aorta , aortic root , aortic arch , afterload
The study was aimed at determining which cardiac pathologies are associated with increased longitudinal stress in the aorta and therefore may be responsible for the intimal transverse tears seen in aortic dissections.
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