Computation in the rabbit aorta of a new metric – the transverse wall shear stress – to quantify the...
Computation in the rabbit aorta of a new metric – the transverse wall shear stress – to quantify the multidirectional character of disturbed blood flow
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United States: Elsevier Ltd
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Abstract Spatial variation of the haemodynamic stresses acting on the arterial wall is commonly assumed to explain the focal development of atherosclerosis. Disturbed flow in particular is thought to play a key role. However, widely-used metrics developed to quantify its extent are unable to distinguish between uniaxial and multidirectional flows....
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Computation in the rabbit aorta of a new metric – the transverse wall shear stress – to quantify the multidirectional character of disturbed blood flow
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0021-9290
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1873-2380
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10.1016/j.jbiomech.2013.08.003