Biomechanical characterization of aortic valve tissue in humans and common animal models

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part A

Volumn 100 A, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1591-1599

  Martin, Caitlin ^a   Sun, Wei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

animal trials; aortic valve; mechanical properties; transcatheter aortic valve

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TRIALS; AORTIC VALVE LEAFLETS; AORTIC VALVES; BIAXIAL MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; BIOMECHANICAL PROPERTIES; CURRENT TREATMENTS; HISTOLOGICAL ANALYSIS; HISTOLOGICAL STRUCTURE; OVINE MODEL; PORCINE MODELS; REPAIR TECHNIQUES; STRUCTURAL DIFFERENCES; TISSUE MICROSTRUCTURES; TISSUE PROPERTIES; TREATMENT TECHNIQUES; VALVE REPLACEMENT;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; TISSUE;

BIOMECHANICS;

COLLAGEN; ELASTIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA VALVE; AORTA VALVE DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NONHUMAN; SHEEP; SWINE; TISSUE CHARACTERIZATION; TISSUE SECTION; TISSUE STRUCTURE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; AORTIC VALVE; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, ANIMAL; SHEEP; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SWINE;

EID: 84859703501     PISSN: 15493296     EISSN: 15524965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbm.a.34099     Document Type: Article

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