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A theory for the static elastic behavior of blood vessels
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1967
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EngineeringFluid MechanicsMechanical EngineeringBiomedical EngineeringStatic LoadingBlood FlowBlood VesselsMechanicsBiomechanicsRheologyStatic Elastic BehaviorAtherosclerosisBlood Flow MeasurementCapillary NetworkMechanobiologyNonlinear ElasticityVascular ImageVascular AdaptationVascular BiologyBiomedical FlowPhysiologyMedicineElastic Behavior
A theory is presented for determining all of the parameters required to describe the elastic behavior of blood vessels under any static loading. Selected specimens of fresh excised human and canine arteries have been tested in the laboratory and thei