Manual pressure distension of the human saphenous vein changes its biomechanical properties-implication for coronary artery bypass grafting

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 2268-2276

  Zhao, Jingbo ^a   Jesper Andreasen, Jan ^a   Yang, Jian ^a   Steen Rasmussen, Bodil ^a   Liao, Donghua ^a   Gregersen, Hans ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Morphometry; Residual strain; Stress strain; Vein grafting; Zero stress state

Indexed keywords

GRAFTS; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; RESIDUAL STRESSES; STRESS-STRAIN CURVES; TRANSPLANTATION (SURGICAL);

MORPHOMETRY; VEIN GRAFTING; ZERO-STRESS STATE;

BIOMECHANICS;

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; GRAFT PATENCY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MORPHOMETRICS; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SAPHENOUS VEIN; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; VEIN GRAFT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRESSURE; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SPECIMEN HANDLING; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING;

EID: 34250860089     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2006.10.014     Document Type: Article

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