P6.15 HAEMODYNAMIC-MECHANICAL INTERACTION IN TYPE-B AORTIC DISSECTION: EXPERIMENTAL AND COMPUTER MODEL STUDY

Background: Type-B aortic dissections (TBADs) show a high morbidity and mortality in the long-term follow up. The role of and interaction between haemodynamics (pressure and flows), mechanics (wall compliance) and morphology (communication between false lumen (FL) and true lumen (TL)) is poorly unde...

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Main Authors: P.A. Rudenick, B.H. Bijnens, P. Segers, D. García-Dorado, A. Evangelista
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Atlantis Press 2013-11-01
Series:Artery Research
Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125939089/view