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Monitoring the Wall Mechanics During Stent Deployment in a Vessel
JoVE Journal
Bioengineering
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JoVE Journal Bioengineering
Monitoring the Wall Mechanics During Stent Deployment in a Vessel
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08:28 min

May 08, 2012

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Chapters

  • 00:05Title
  • 01:12Preparation of the Latex Vessel
  • 02:17In vitro Test System and Calibration of ARAMIS System
  • 03:53Pretest to Avoid Excessive Background Noise
  • 04:31Stent Deployment
  • 05:27Image Analysis
  • 07:09Results: The Recoil Process of a Balloon-expandable Stent
  • 08:12Conclusion

Summary

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Stent-induced arterial strain distributions are characterized using an optical surface strain measurement system. This visualization technique is used to gain insights into the impact of stent implantation on the host vessel.

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