The Effect of the Elongation of the Proximal Aorta on the Estimation of Aortic Wall Distensibility

Stamatia Pagoulatou; Mauro Ferraro; Bram Trachet; Georgios Rovas; Vasiliki Bikia; Dionysios Adamopoulos; Lindsey Crowe; Jean-Paul Vallée; Nikolaos Stergiopulos

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The Effect of the Elongation of the Proximal Aorta on the Estimation of Aortic Wall Distensibility

Stamatia Pagoulatou^1,*, Mauro Ferraro¹, Bram Trachet^1,2, Georgios Rovas¹, Vasiliki Bikia¹, Dionysios Adamopoulos³, Lindsey Crowe³, Jean-Paul Vallée³, Nikolaos Stergiopulos¹
1 Laboratory of Hemodynamics and Cardiovascular Technology, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), STI-IBILHTC, Lausanne 1015, Switzerland.
2 BIOMMEDA, Ghent University, Corneel Heymanslaan 10, Ghent B-9000, Belgium.
3 Geneva University Hospitals, Rue Gabrielle-Perret-Gentil 4, Geneva 1205, Switzerland.
* Corresponding Author: Stamatia Pagoulatou. Email: stamatia.pagoulatou@epfl.ch.

Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics 2019, 16(Suppl.2), 148-149. https://doi.org/10.32604/mcb.2019.07346

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Longitudinal stain; proximal aorta; compliance; finite element analysis

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Pagoulatou, S., Ferraro, M., Trachet, B., Rovas, G., Bikia, V. et al. (2019). The Effect of the Elongation of the Proximal Aorta on the Estimation of Aortic Wall Distensibility. Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, 16(Suppl.2), 148–149.

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