Computational model of abdominal aortic aneurysm inception and evolution

Incidence of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is increasing in the aging society of the western world. Development of AAA is mostly asymptomatic and is characterized by a bulge in the abdominal aorta. However, AAA may suddenly rupture, which results in an internal bleeding associated with a high mort...

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Main Author: Grytsan, Andrii
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: KTH, Biomekanik 2014
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kth:diva-142649
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