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oscillatory shear index: a standalone construct

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Biomechanics

measure of how much wall shear stress reverses direction during the cardiac cycle, linked to sites of plaque formation.

In biomechanics, oscillatory shear index refers to measure of how much wall shear stress reverses direction during the cardiac cycle, linked to sites of plaque formation. This meaning comes from Ku (1985) in Arteriosclerosis: An Official Journal of the American Heart Association, Inc..[1]

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References

Ku, D. N., Giddens, D. P., Zarins, C. K., & Glagov, S. (1985). Pulsatile flow and atherosclerosis in the human carotid bifurcation. Positive correlation between plaque location and low oscillating shear stress. Arteriosclerosis: An Official Journal of the American Heart Association, Inc., 5(3), 293-302. https://doi.org/10.1161/01.atv.5.3.293

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