Test methods for evaluation of balloon expandable vascular stents – measurement of radial strength and stiffness
The radial strength of balloon expandable stents represents a key property for a successful recanalization of sclerotic blood vessels. This study focuses on the most commonly used method for investigation of radial strength and radial stiffness via segmented head test setup. A custom made user softw...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2023-09-01
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Series: | Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/cdbme-2023-1104 |