Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 29, Issue 3 , Pages 326-335 , April 2007

Simulation and experimental observation of contact conditions between stents and artery models

  • Kazuto Takashima

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nano-biomechanism, Institute for Frontier Medical Sciences, Kyoto University, 53 Shogoin Kawahara-cho, Kyoto 606-8507, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +81 52 736 5867; fax: +81 52 736 5868.
    • ,
  • Takayuki Kitou

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nano-biomechanism, Institute for Frontier Medical Sciences, Kyoto University, 53 Shogoin Kawahara-cho, Kyoto 606-8507, Japan
    • ,
  • Koji Mori

      Affiliations

    • Applied Medical Science, Graduate School of Medicine, Yamaguchi University, 2-16-1 Tokiwadai, Ube 755-8611, Japan
    • ,
  • Ken Ikeuchi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nano-biomechanism, Institute for Frontier Medical Sciences, Kyoto University, 53 Shogoin Kawahara-cho, Kyoto 606-8507, Japan

Received 17 August 2005 ,Revised 10 March 2006 ,Accepted 18 April 2006.

To access this article, please choose from the options below

Login to an existing account or Register a new account.

  • Purchase this article for 31.50 USD (You must login/register to purchase this article)

    Online access for 24 hours. The PDF version can be downloaded as your permanent record.

  • Subscribe to this title

    Get unlimited online access to this article and all other articles in this title 24/7 for one year.

  • Claim access now

    For current subscribers with Society Membership or Account Number.

  • Visit SciVerse ScienceDirect to see if you have access via your institution.

PII: S1350-4533(06)00083-X

doi: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2006.04.003

Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 29, Issue 3 , Pages 326-335 , April 2007

Article Tools

* Image Usage & Resolution