Computer simulation of the carotid artery

Background: Disturbed flow conditions at the bifurcation of common carotid artery and proximal internal carotid artery plays an important role in the development of local atherosclerotic plaques, which are important causes of stroke. Being able to build 3D models based on ultrasound imaging can impr...

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Main Author: A. Santos (author)
Other Authors: L. Sousa (author), J. Tavares (author), R. Santos (author), P. Castro (author), E. Azevedo (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://repositorio-aberto.up.pt/handle/10216/92777
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/92777