Role of Aortic Geometry on Stroke Propensity based on Simulations of Patient-Specific Models

Abstract Stroke is a life threatening event that is expected to more than double over the next 40 years. Atrial fibrillation (AF) has been reported as a strong independent risk factor for stroke. We have previously shown that a hemodynamic perturbation by AF or reduced cardiac output and cycle lengt...

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Main Authors: Hyo Won Choi, Tong Luo, Jose A. Navia, Ghassan S. Kassab
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/b50655e112a64bf0a974d58ed21ea27b
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