Background Giant aneurysms at carotid arteries are typically treated with flow diverter (FD) stents in the clinic. Although the goal of an FD stent is to direct most of the blood flow into the …
The effective metal surface area (EMSA) of flow diversions plays an essential role in the occlusion mechanism inside the aneurysm since the value of EMSA determines the amount …
Cardiovascular disorders are among the most important causes of sudden death and adult disability worldwide. Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a critical clinical condition where …
This experimental study aims to explore the Lagrangian nature of fluid transport downstream of a bileaflet mechanical aortic valve under different malfunction scenarios that might be …