A novel constitutive model considering the role of elastic lamellae’ structural heterogeneity in homogenizing transmural stress distribution in arteries
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DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2022.0837
Abstract: Understanding how the homeostatic stress state can be reached in arterial tissues can provide new insights into vascular physiology. Even though the function of maintaining homeostasis is often linked to the concentric layers of medial… read more here.
Keywords: stress; structural heterogeneity; elastic lamellae; model ... See more keywords
Effect of collagen fibres and elastic lamellae content on the mechanical behaviour of abdominal aortic aneurysms.
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DOI: 10.37190/abb-01580-2020-02
Abstract: PURPOSE The main purpose of this study was a detailed analysis of the mechanical and structural characteristics of human abdominal aneurysms in comparison with normal abdominal aortae and determination of the correlations between their mechanical… read more here.
Keywords: collagen; constitutive parameters; elastic lamellae; collagen fibres ... See more keywords