Tubes in tubes: Catheter navigation in blood vessels and its applications

DOI10.1016/S0020-7683(99)00067-0zbMath0995.74044OpenAlexW1989470260MaRDI QIDQ1573102

R. R. Viswanathan, S. R. Ranjan, Wayne M. Lawton, Raghu Raghavan

Publication date: 14 February 2001

Published in: International Journal of Solids and Structures (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0020-7683(99)00067-0

zbMATH Keywords

elasticityblood vesselsnumerical algorithmwall potentialthin rodsartery wallscatheter insertiondirect catheter input interfacevisual navigation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Biomechanics (92C10) Biomechanical solid mechanics (74L15)

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