Intimal thickening under shear in a carotid bifurcation—A numerical study

Pulsatile flow and atherosclerosis in the human carotid bifurcation. Positive correlation between plaque location and low oscillating shear stress.

David N. Ku, Don P. Giddens, Christopher K. Zarins et al. · Arteriosclerosis An Official Journal of the American Heart Association Inc · 1985 · 2.7K citations · Full text

Medicine, Cardiology, Flow Visualization +13

Carotid bifurcation atherosclerosis. Quantitative correlation of plaque localization with flow velocity profiles and wall shear stress.

C K Zarins, D. P. Giddens, B. K. Bharadvaj et al. · Circulation Research · 1983 · 1.5K citations

Medicine, Cardiology, Flow Visualization +16

Atheroma and arterial wall shear - Observation, correlation and proposal of a shear dependent mass transfer mechanism for atherogenesis

Jamie M. Fitzgerald, R. C. Schroter · Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences · 1971 · 1.4K citations

Engineering, Biophysics, Fluid Dynamics +13

Certain Histological and Chemical Responses of the Vascular Interface to Acutely Induced Mechanical Stress in the Aorta of the Dog

Donald L. Fry · Circulation Research · 1969 · 397 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Physiology, Animal Physiology +16

Finite volume method for prediction of fluid flow in arbitrarily shaped domains with moving boundaries

I. Demirdžić, Milovan Perić · International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids · 1990 · 312 citations

Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics +17