PLAQUE STRUCTURE AFFECTS MECHANICAL STRESS DISTRIBUTION WITHIN BLOOD VESSELS

Mina Mohseni, Nastaran Mehboudi, Masood Abdollahi, Amir Shamlooand Reza Naghdabadi

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