Instability and "sausage-string" appearance in blood vessels during high blood pressure

被引:19
作者
Alstrom, P
Eguíluz, VM
Colding-Jorgensen, M
Gustafsson, F
Holstein-Rathlou, NH
机构
[1] Niels Bohr Inst, CATS, DK-2100 Copenhagen, Denmark
[2] Univ Illes Balears, Inst Mediterraneo Estudios Avanzados IMEDEA, CSIC, E-07071 Palma de Mallorca, Spain
[3] Novo Nordisk AS, DK-2880 Bagsvaerd, Denmark
[4] Univ Copenhagen, Panum Inst, Dept Med Physiol, DK-2200 Copenhagen, Denmark
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.82.1995
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
A new Rayleigh-type instability is proposed to explain the "sausage-string" pattern of alternating constrictions and dilatations formed in blood vessels under influence of a vasoconstricting agent. Our theory involves the nonlinear elasticity characteristics of the vessel wall, and provides predictions for the conditions under which the cylindrical form of a blood vessel becomes unstable.
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页码:1995 / 1998
页数:4
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