P3.01 EFFECT OF BODY SIDE ON ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE DISTRIBUTION IN THE CAROTID AND FEMORAL ARTERIES
Objective: Atherosclerotic disease is caused by a combination of systemic, and local factors. The influence of local geometry (affecting local flow conditions) is often neglected. In contrast to the carotid artery, at the iliac-femoral artery region, a large degree of bilateral asymmetry exists. The...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Atlantis Press
2013-11-01
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| Series: | Artery Research |
| Online Access: | https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125938977/view |