Browsing by Subject "blood pressure"

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      Compression of Pancreatic Tumor Blood Vessels by Hyaluronan Is Caused by Solid Stress and Not Interstitial Fluid Pressure 

      Chauhan, V.; Boucher, Y.; Ferrone, C.; Roberge, S.; Martin, J.; Stylianopoulos, T.; Bardeesy, N.; DePinho, R.; Padera, T.; Munn, L.; Jain, R. (2014)
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      The effect of strain hardening on the dynamic response of human artery segments 

      Charalambous, H. P.; Roussis, Panayiotis C.; Giannakopoulos, A. E. (2017)
      Background: When subjected to time-dependent blood pressure, human arteries undergo large deformations, exhibiting mainly nonlinear hyperelastic type of response. The mechanical response of arteries depends on the health ...
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      Exploitation of medical crisp database for fuzzy diagnostic decision support systems 

      Papaioannou, Maria; Schizas, Christos N. (2015)
      There are several types of Diagnostic Decision Support Systems (DDSS) but all move towards a common direction: provide assistance to the doctors/clinicians to make the right diagnosis for a specific patient, minimizing as ...
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      The trapped human experiment 

      Huo, R.; Agapiou, Agapios; Bocos-Bintintan, V.; Brown, L. J.; Burns, C.; Creaser, C. S.; Devenport, N. A.; Gao-Lau, B.; Guallar-Hoyas, C.; Hildebrand, L.; Malkar, A.; Martin, H. J.; Moll, V. H.; Patel, P.; Ratiu, A.; Reynolds, J. C.; Sielemann, S.; Slodzynski, R.; Statheropoulos, Miltiades K.; Turner, M. A.; Vautz, W.; Wright, V. E.; Thomas, Charles Lawrence Paul (2011)
      This experiment observed the evolution of metabolite plumes from a human trapped in a simulation of a collapsed building. Ten participants took it in turns over five days to lie in a simulation of a collapsed building and ...
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      A Validated Multiscale In-Silico Model for Mechano-sensitive Tumour Angiogenesis and Growth 

      Vavourakis, V.; Wijeratne, P. A.; Shipley, R.; Loizidou, M.; Stylianopoulos, T.; Hawkes, D. J. (2017)
      Vascularisation is a key feature of cancer growth, invasion and metastasis. To better understand the governing biophysical processes and their relative importance, it is instructive to develop physiologically representative ...