To improve the assessment of carotid plaque vulnerability, a comprehensive
characterization of their composition is paramount. Multispectral photoacoustic imaging …

The carotid bifurcation experiences a complex loading environment due to its anatomical
structure. Previous in‐vivo material parameter estimation methods often use simplified …

Background Understanding how atherosclerosis and angioplasty biomechanically affect the
coronary artery wall is crucial for comprehending the pathophysiology of this disease and …

Collagen fibers and their orientation greatly influence an artery's mechanical characteristics,
determining its transversely isotropic behavior. It is generally assumed that these fibers are …

Endovascular stenting of native aortic coarctation has become standard treatment for
children and young adults due to the shorter hospital stay and recovery time, lower …

The mechanics of tissue resulting in coarctation of the aorta (CoA) has not been established
in the literature to date, leading to knowledge gap when trying to determine the best …