Development and Initial Characterisation of a Localised Elastin Degradation Ex Vivo Porcine Aortic Aneurysm Model
Aortic aneurysms (AA) occur in 4.8% of people causing 150,000 deaths annually. While endovascular aneurysm repairs reduce surgical morbidity, device-related failures (leak/displacement) are frequent highlighting the need for test models that better represent the mural geometry and compliance changes...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-09-01
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Series: | Applied Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/13/17/9894 |