A comparative study of biomechanical and geometrical attributes of abdominal aortic aneurysms in the Asian and Caucasian populations

• Main Authors: Canchi, Tejas, Patnaik, Sourav S., Nguyen, Hong N., Ng, Eddie Yin Kwee, Narayanan, Sriram, Muluk, Satish C., De Oliveira, Victor, Finol, Ender A.
• Other Authors: School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Engineering::Mechanical engineering; Geometric Modeling; Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/161387
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

In this work, we provide a quantitative assessment of the biomechanical and geometric features that characterize abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) models generated from 19 Asian and 19 Caucasian diameter-matched AAA patients. 3D patient-specific finite element models were generated and used to compute...