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On constitutive descriptors of the biaxial mechanical behaviour of human abdominal aorta and aneurysms

The abdominal aorta (AA) in older individuals can develop an aneurysm, which is of increasing concern in our ageing population. The structural integrity of the ageing aortic wall, and hence aneurysm, depends primarily on effective elastin and multiple families of oriented collagen fibres. In this pa...

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Main Authors: Ferruzzi, J., Vorp, D. A., Humphrey, J. D.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Royal Society 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3030820/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20659928
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2010.0299
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