Passive mechanical properties and constitutive modeling of blood vessels in relation to microstructure

Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1187-1199

  Sokolis, Dimitrios P ^a,b  

^a BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Arteries; Biomechanical properties; Morphometry; Stress strain functions; Veins

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; BLOOD; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROSTRUCTURE; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; STRESSES;

ARTERIES; BIOMECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MORPHOMETRY; STRESS-STRAIN FUNCTIONS; VEINS;

BLOOD VESSELS;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BLOOD VESSEL COMPLIANCE; BLOOD VESSEL FUNCTION; BLOOD VESSEL TONE; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RABBIT; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP;

ANIMALS; BLOOD VESSELS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; MALE; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; RABBITS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 57049188954     PISSN: 01400118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11517-008-0362-7     Document Type: Article

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