Search for dissertations about: "Danny Bluestein"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Danny Bluestein.

2. 1. Physics of blood flow in arteries and its relation to intra-luminal thrombus and atherosclerosis

   Author : Jacopo Biasetti; T. Christian Gasser; Danny Bluestein; KTH; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY;

   Abstract : Vascular pathologies such as Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) and atherosclerosis are complex vascular diseases involving biological, mechanical, and fluid-dynamical factors. This thesis follows a multidisciplinary approach and presents an integrated fluid-chemical theory of ILT growth and analyzes the shear-induced migration of red blood cells (RBCs) in large arteries with respect to hypoxia and its possible role in atherosclerosis. READ MORE