Sensitivity to entrance conditions of wall shear stress in a curved vessel

04 augustus 2024 This study aims to numerically investigate the impact of entrance velocity distributions on wall shear stress in a simplified curved vessel model. The flow in a single‑curved vessel is simulated with Reynolds numbers adjusted to a Newtonian...

Evaluation of the arterial kink point during flexion of the hip: A dynamic angiographic study in iliac endofibrosis patients

01 juli 2024 Purpose: The aim of the study was to determine the flexion point's location of the ilio-femoral arterial axis and its angulation. Materials and methods: Thirty-seven dynamic digital subtraction angiographies were analyzed and were included in the...

Arterial endofibrosis in endurance athletes: angiographic features and classification

01 oktober 2014 Purpose: To describe the spectrum of angiographic features of arterial endofibrosis and to assess the patterns of associated lesions. Materials and methods: This retrospective study was compliant with the declaration of Helsinki principles. Files of...

Endofibrosis of the iliac arteries: an underestimated problem

01 november 2004 Arterial endofibrosis is a recently discovered artery disease that is specific to endurance athletes. Cycling is the sport that has shown the greatest number of cases. The endofibrosis is located most frequently in the external iliac artery, but other...