Changing Views of the Biomechanics of Vulnerable Plaque Rupture: A Review
Changing Views of the Biomechanics of Vulnerable Plaque Rupture: A Review
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Boston: Springer US
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This review examines changing perspectives on the biomechanics of vulnerable plaque rupture over the past 25 years from the first finite element analyses (FEA) showing that the presence of a lipid pool significantly increases the local tissue stress in the atheroma cap to the latest imaging and 3D FEA studies revealing numerous microcalcifications...
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Changing Views of the Biomechanics of Vulnerable Plaque Rupture: A Review
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3888649
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3888649
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0090-6964
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1573-9686
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10.1007/s10439-013-0855-x
