Abstract
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a common fatal aortic disease. The rupture of AAA is the procession affected by multiple factors. Besides physiological, pathological and biochemical changes, morphological and biomechanical alteration can also influence this procession. The progress of rupture risk evaluation through morphological and biomechanical characteristics of AAA were reviewed in this article.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 443-446 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Chinese Journal of Interventional Imaging and Therapy |
Volume | 8 |
Issue number | 5 |
Publication status | Published - Sept 2011 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Abdominal aortic aneurysm
- Biomechanics
- Morphology
- Rupture