Arterial wall mechanics in conscious dogs: Assessment of viscous, inertial, and elastic moduli to characterize aortic wall behavior

Circulation Research

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 1995, Pages 468-478

  Armentano, Ricardo Luis ^a   Barra, Juan Gabriel ^a   Levenson, Jaime ^b   Simon, Alain ^b   Pichel, Ricardo Horacio ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO FUNDACIÓN FAVALORO   (Argentina)

^b HÔPITAL BROUSSAIS   (France)

Author keywords

aortic mechanical properties; collagen recruitment function; constitutive equation; stress strain relation; vascular smooth muscle activation function

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; ELASTIN; PHENYLEPHRINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA MEDIA; ARTERY WALL; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; ELASTICITY; HEART CYCLE; HEMODYNAMICS; HYSTERESIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; VISCOSITY; YOUNG MODULUS;

EID: 0028897125     PISSN: 00097330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.res.76.3.468     Document Type: Article

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