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Study of Mechanical Performance of Stent Implants Using Theoretical and Numerical Approach

Description: The coronary heart disease kills more than 350,000 persons/year and it costs $108.9 billion for the United States each year, in spite of significant advancements in clinical care and education for public, cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are leading cause of death and disability to the nation. A cardiovascular disease involves mainly heart or blood vessels (arteries, veins and capillaries) or both, and then mainly occurs in selected regions and affects heart, brain, kidney and peripheral arteries.… more
Date: August 2015
Creator: Yang, Hua, (Mechanical engineer)
Partner: UNT Libraries
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