Study on the association of wall shear stress and vessel structural stress with atherosclerosis
Zhongzhao Teng,
Shuo Wang,
Aziz Tokgoz,
Valentina Taviani,
Joseph Bird,
Umar Sadat,
Yuan Huang,
Andrew J Patterson,
Nichola Figg,
Martin J Graves,
Jonathan H Gillard
Jan 18, 2021
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Artery is subject to wall shear stress (WSS) and vessel structural stress (VSS) simultaneously. This study is designed to explore the role of VSS in development of atherosclerosis. METHODS: Silastic collars...