Quantitative, low cycle, crack initiation fatigue testing of fine wires and CENELEC standard pacing coil

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 251-257

  Hildebrand, Laurie B ^a   Schmidt, John A ^b   Prentice, John K ^c   Stotts, Larry J ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Sulzer Intermedics   (United States)

^c Quetzal Computational Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

CENELEC; Coil; Fatigue; MP35N; Pacing leads

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRACK INITIATION; ELECTRIC COILS; ELECTRODES; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FATIGUE TESTING; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; SHEAR STRESS; STANDARDS; STRAIN RATE;

FATIGUE LIMITS; PACING COIL; PACING LEADS;

PACEMAKERS;

ARTICLE; ELECTRODE; PACEMAKER; SHEAR STRESS; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; TENSION;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; HUMANS; LEAD; MECHANICS; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 0032977458     PISSN: 00219304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4636(1999)48:3<251::AID-JBM8>3.0.CO;2-7     Document Type: Article

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