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Sketch of the models of the (a) carotid stent, (b) abdominal aortic aneurysm, and (c) femoral stenosis used in this study. The stent starts at the inlet of the left internal carotid artery and has a constant diameter. The aneurysm extends over the last 15 cm of the abdominal aorta and its shape is based on Swillens et al.35 The stenosis is located in the middle of the right femoral artery and its properties are based on Li et al.16 c healthy: pulse wave velocity in the ‘healthy’ model
