[HTML][HTML] A review on the biomechanical behaviour of the aorta

X Wang, HJ Carpenter, MH Ghayesh… - Journal of the …, 2023 - Elsevier
Large aortic aneurysm and acute and chronic aortic dissection are pathologies of the aorta
requiring surgery. Recent advances in medical intervention have improved patient …

Mechano-biology in the thoracic aortic aneurysm: a review and case study

G Martufi, TC Gasser, JJ Appoo… - … and modeling in …, 2014 - Springer
An aortic aneurysm is a permanent and localized dilatation of the aorta resulting from an
irreversible loss of structural integrity of the aortic wall. The infrarenal segment of the …

Biomechanical rupture risk assessment of abdominal aortic aneurysms based on a novel probabilistic rupture risk index

S Polzer, TC Gasser - Journal of The Royal Society …, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
A rupture risk assessment is critical to the clinical treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysm
(AAA) patients. The biomechanical AAA rupture risk assessment quantitatively integrates …

A quarter of a century biomechanical rupture risk assessment of abdominal aortic aneurysms. Achievements, clinical relevance, and ongoing developments

TC Gasser, C Miller, S Polzer… - International journal for …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) disease, the local enlargement of the infrarenal aorta, is a
serious condition that causes many deaths, especially in men exceeding 65 years of age …

[HTML][HTML] Biomechanical indices are more sensitive than diameter in predicting rupture of asymptomatic abdominal aortic aneurysms

S Polzer, TC Gasser, R Vlachovský, L Kubíček… - Journal of vascular …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective Several studies of biomechanical rupture risk assessment (BRRA) showed its
advantage over the diameter criterion in rupture risk assessment of abdominal aortic …

[图书][B] Vascular Biomechanics

TC Gasser - 2021 - Springer
The development of the vascular system was a critical step in the evolution of species. It
allowed organisms to meet the growing metabolic demands and opened the door for the …

The role of biomechanics in aortic aneurysm management: requirements, open problems and future prospects

D Farotto, P Segers, B Meuris, J Vander Sloten… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Elsevier
Wall stress estimation through biomechanical simulations represents a promising tool to
support aneurysm risk stratification and has the potential to provide a more individual risk …

On the computation of in vivo transmural mean stress of patient-specific aortic wall

M Liu, L Liang, H Liu, M Zhang, C Martin… - … and modeling in …, 2019 - Springer
It is well known that residual deformations/stresses alter the mechanical behavior of arteries,
eg, the pressure–diameter curves. In an effort to enable personalized analysis of the aortic …

Computational growth and remodeling of abdominal aortic aneurysms constrained by the spine

M Farsad, S Zeinali-Davarani… - Journal of …, 2015 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) evolve over time, and the vertebral column, which acts
as an external barrier, affects their biomechanical properties. Mechanical interaction …

Modelling of residually stressed materials with application to AAA

T Ahamed, L Dorfmann, RW Ogden - Journal of the mechanical behavior of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Residual stresses are generated in living tissues by processes of growth and adaptation and
they significantly influence the mechanical behaviour of the tissues. Thus, to effectively …