Time-dependent mechanical properties of aortic valve cusps: Effect of glycosaminoglycan depletion

Acta Biomaterialia

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 4645-4652

  Borghi, Alessandro ^a   New, Sophie E P ^b   Chester, Adrian H ^b   Taylor, Patricia M ^b   Yacoub, Magdi H ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b HAREFIELD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Glycosaminoglycans; Heart valves; Mechanical properties; Viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; STIFFNESS; STRESS RELAXATION; VALVES (MECHANICAL);

AORTIC VALVES; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS; HEART VALVES; LIVING TISSUES; RELAXATION CONSTANTS; STRUCTURAL COMPONENT; TIME DEPENDENT; TIME-DEPENDENT PROPERTIES; VALVE PERFORMANCE; VISCOELASTIC BEHAVIORS;

VISCOELASTICITY;

GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANISOTROPY; AORTA ROOT; AORTA VALVE; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MECHANICAL TORSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TENSILE STRENGTH; VISCOELASTICITY;

SUS;

EID: 84870236890     PISSN: 17427061     EISSN: 18787568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actbio.2012.09.001     Document Type: Article

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