Biomechanical Stress Profiling of Coronary Atherosclerosis
Author(s) -
Pallavi Doradla,
Kenichiro Otsuka,
Abhijay Nadkarni,
Martin Villiger,
Αντώνιος Καρανάσος,
Laurens J.C. van Zandvoort,
Jouke Dijkstra,
Felix Zijlstra,
Gijs van Soest,
Joost Daemen,
Evelyn Regar,
Brett E. Bouma,
Seemantini K. Nadkarni
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
jacc. cardiovascular imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.79
H-Index - 120
eISSN - 1936-878X
pISSN - 1876-7591
DOI - 10.1016/j.jcmg.2019.01.033
Subject(s) - fibrous cap , finite element method , ultimate tensile strength , intravascular ultrasound , vulnerable plaque , medicine , cardiology , materials science , biomedical engineering , structural engineering , composite material , engineering
The purpose of this study was to derive a biomechanical stress metric that was based on the multifactorial assessment of coronary plaque morphology, likely related to the propensity of plaque rupture in patients.
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