Haemodynamic analysis of the effect of different types of plaques in the left coronary artery

Purpose: Coronary plaque has been shown to directly affect the blood parameters, however, haemodynamic variations based on the plaque configuration has not been studied. In this study we investigate the haemodynamic effects of various types of plaques in the left coronary bifurcation. Methods: Eight...

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Main Authors: Thanapong, Chaichana, Sun, Zhonghua, Jewkes, James
Format: Journal Article
Published: Elsevier 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/15241