Does the principle of minimum work apply at the carotid bifurcation: a retrospective cohort study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>There is recent interest in the role of carotid bifurcation anatomy, geometry and hemodynamic factors in the pathogenesis of carotid artery atherosclerosis. Certain anatomical and geometric configurations at the carotid bifurcation h...

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Main Authors: Sinnott Matthew D, Chong Winston, Ren Mandy, Das Gita, Beare Richard J, Hilton James E, Srikanth Velandai, Phan Thanh G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:BMC Medical Imaging
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2342/11/17