Analysis of the biomechanical behaviour of gastrointestinal regions adopting an experimental and computational approach

Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine

Volumn 113, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 338-345

  Carniel, E L ^a   Rubini, A ^a   Frigo, A ^a   Natali, A N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Constitutive modelling; Experimental analysis; Gastrointestinal tract; Pressure volume response; Viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL APPROACH; COMPUTATIONAL PROCEDURES; EXPERIMENTAL ACTIVITIES; EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; IDENTIFICATION OF THE PARAMETERS; PRESSURE-VOLUME RESPONSE; TIME-DEPENDENT RESPONSE;

CONSTITUTIVE MODELS; LIQUIDS; RELAXATION PROCESSES; VISCOELASTICITY;

BIOMECHANICS; CONSTITUTIVE MODELS;

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; RELIABILITY; RIGIDITY; VISCOELASTICITY; VOLUMETRY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; INTESTINE FUNCTION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAIT; RELAXATION TIME; SMALL INTESTINE;

CONSTITUTIVE MODELLING; EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; PRESSURE-VOLUME RESPONSE; VISCOELASTICITY;

BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMANS;

EID: 84887629940     PISSN: 01692607     EISSN: 18727565     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cmpb.2013.06.022     Document Type: Article

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