Biomechanical properties of the human umbilical cord

Biorheology

Volumn 38, Issue 5-6, 2001, Pages 355-366

  Pennati, Giancarlo ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; COMPLIANCE (PHYSICAL); CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS CIRCULATION; FETUS MOVEMENT; HUMAN; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; PREGNANCY; RIGIDITY; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; TENSILE STRENGTH; UMBILICAL CORD; UMBILICAL VEIN; UTERUS CONTRACTION; VEIN DIAMETER; VISCOELASTICITY; YOUNG MODULUS;

COMPLIANCE; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; STRESS, MECHANICAL; UMBILICAL CORD; UMBILICAL VEINS; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0035738455     PISSN: 0006355X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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