Finite Element Analysis of the Mechanism of Traumatic Aortic Rupture (TAR)

As many as 80% of patients with TAR die on the spot while out of those reaching a hospital, 30% would die within 24 hours. Thus, it is essential to better understand and prevent this injury. The exact mechanics of TAR are unknown. Although most researchers approve it as a common-sense deceleration i...

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Main Authors: JiFeng Nan, Mohammadreza Rezaei, Rashid Mazhar, Fadi Jaber, Farayi Musharavati, Erfan Zalnezhad, Muhammad E. H. Chowdhury
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/6718495