Abstract:Heart stents are widely implemented for those patients who suffer from chronic heart diseases. The primary failure of this biomedical device is its collapse during the operation. The most common sources of this failure come from the nature of the stent material and surgery conditions. The focus of the paper is on the vibrational behavior of the integrated part of the artery and stent by simulating the operating condition using a finite element model. Modal analysis of the proposed model is performed to determi… Show more
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