Biomechanical properties of oesophagus wall under loading

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1387-1390

  Vanags, Indulis ^a   Petersons, Aigars ^a   Ose, Velta ^b   Ozolanta, Iveta ^a   Kasyanov, Vladimir ^a   Laizans, Janis ^c   Vjaters, Egils ^a   Gardovskis, Janis ^a   Vanags, Andrejs ^a  

^a RIGA STRADINS UNIVERSITY   (Latvia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LATVIA   (Latvia)

^c RIGA TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Latvia)

Author keywords

Modulus of elasticity; Oesophagus strength; Stress and strain; Structure

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; DEFORMATION; FIBERS; MUSCLE;

HELICAL CONFIGURATION;

BIOMECHANICS;

COLLAGEN;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGUS; ESOPHAGUS FUNCTION; ESOPHAGUS MUSCLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MECHANICAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUPTURE; STRENGTH; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; TENSION; YOUNG MODULUS;

EID: 0042123879     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9290(03)00160-X     Document Type: Article

References (11)

1. Ejima F.H., Dantas R.O., Simoes M.V., Marin Neto J.A., Meneghelli U.G. Intraoesophageal balloon distension test in Chaagas̀ disease patients with noncardiac chest pain. Digestive Diseases and Science. 43(11):1998;2567-2571.
2. Giuli, R., Tytgat, G.N.J., DeMeester, T.R., Galmiche, J.P., 1994. The Oesophageal Mucosa. 300 Questions-300 Answers. Elsevier Science BV, Amsterdam, p. 525.
3. Hill, L., Kozarek, R., Mercer, C.D., 1988. The Oesophagus (Medical and Surgical Management). W.B. Saunders Company, Philadelphia, p. 327.
4. Juhl C.O., Vinter-Jensen L., Djurhuus J.C., Gregersen H., Dajani E.Z. Biomechanical properties of the oesophagus damaged by endoscopic sclerotherapy. An impedance planimetric study in minipigs. Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology. 29(10):1994;867-873.
5. Marshall R.E.K., Anggiansah A., Anggiansah C.L., Owen W.A., Owen W.J. Esophageal body length, lower oesophageal shincter length, position and pressure in health and disease. Diseases of the Oesophagus. 12:1999;297-302.
6. Patel R.S., Rao S.S. Biomechanical and sensory parameters of the human oesophagus at four levels. American Journal of Physiology. 275(2 Pt 1):1998;187-191.
7. Ribeiro C.A., Falkenstein D., Figueiredo J.F. Effect of several electrolyte preservation solutions on the water permeability of isolated cortical collecting ducts perfused in vitro. Cryobiology. 31(3):1994;272-278.
8. Schärli, A.F., 1994. Oesophagoplastic durch Verlangerung der Kleinkurvatur. Union Schweizerischer Chirurgischer Fachgesellschaften, Luzern, p. 360.
9. Shafik A. Effect of distension of the pharynx and oesophagus on the stomach in dogs. experimental evidence for a pharyngoesophagogastric reflex Digestion. 60(1):1999;17-21.
10. Spaggiari L., Carbognani P., Rusca M., Alfieri R., Petronini P.G., Cattelani L., Salcuni P., Borghetti A.F., Bobbio P. Some questions about Eurocollins solution used for lung preservation. Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery. 35(6):1994;149-152.
11. Yeoh N.T.L., McNicholas T., Rothwell-Jackson R.L., Goldstraw P. Intramural rupture and intramural haematoma of the oesophagus. British Journal of Surgery. 72(12):1985;958-960.