Carotid Artery Disease: Wall structure and fluid mechanics
The thesis was published by
Dilba, Kristina,
in October 2022,
Erasmus University Rotterdam.
Abstract:
The specific aims of this thesis are to study the vessel wall and fluid dynamics in carotid artery disease using non-invasive imaging techniques for a better understanding of the pathophysiology which links carotid artery disease to neurologic symptoms. The carotid artery diseases covered in this thesis are atherosclerosis, webs and dolichoarteriopathy.