Relation between tensile tests and compliance in polyester textile vascular prostheses.

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Date publication

août 2015

Journal

Annals of vascular surgery

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr GENY Bernard


Tous les auteurs :
Lucereau B, Koffhi F, Heim F, Lejay A, Thaveau F, Geny B, Durand B, Georg Y, Chakfé N

Résumé

Compliance is one of the mechanical features of a vascular prosthesis (VP) that influences its performances. The goal of the present in vitro study was to attempt characterizing textile VP compliance through mechanical tests proposed in the standards.

Mots clés

Blood Vessel Prosthesis, Compliance, Elastic Modulus, Humans, Materials Testing, Models, Theoretical, Polyesters, Pressure, Prosthesis Design, Stress, Mechanical, Tensile Strength, Textiles

Référence

Ann Vasc Surg. 2015 Aug;29(6):1300-6