Veins are more compressible than arteries: A new method of testing.
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DOI: 10.1115/1.4044227
Abstract: Incompressibility implies that a tissue preserves its volume regardless of the loading conditions. Although this assumption is well-established in arterial wall mechanics, it is assumed to apply for the venous wall without validation. The objective… read more here.
Keywords: volume; venous wall; compressible arteries; wall ... See more keywords