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Effects of intima stiffness and plaque morphology on peak cap stress

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Rupture of the cap of a vulnerable plaque present in a coronary vessel may cause myocardial infarction and death. Cap rupture occurs when the peak cap stress exceeds the cap strength. The mechanical stress within a cap depends on the...

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Main Authors: Virmani Renu, van der Lugt Aad, Gutiérrez Miguel A, van Brummelen Harald, Speelman Lambert, Akyildiz Ali C, van der Steen Anton FW, Wentzel Jolanda J, Gijsen Frank JH
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: BMC 2011-04-01
Colecção:BioMedical Engineering OnLine
Acesso em linha:http://www.biomedical-engineering-online.com/content/10/1/25
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