Effect of longitudinal stretch on the compliance of a collagen vascular graft

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Bioengineering Division (Publication) BED

Volumn 50, Issue , 2001, Pages 73-74

  Billiar, Kristen L ^a   Tran, Tho Q ^a   Bachrach, Nathaniel ^a  

^a ORGANOGENESIS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; BLOOD; COLLAGEN; GRAFTS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

STRESS CONCENTRATIONS; VASCULAR GRAFTS;

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM;

EID: 0242525548     PISSN: 10716947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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