By Thomas Franz
ISBN-10: 3642538355
ISBN-13: 9783642538353
ISBN-10: 3642538363
ISBN-13: 9783642538360
This quantity makes a speciality of most up-to-date examine in healing units for cardiovascular, i.e. vascular and valvular and cardiac illnesses. within the region of vascular remedies, facets lined relate to most modern learn in small-diameter tissue-regenerative vascular grafts, one of many maximum persisting demanding situations in cardiovascular treatments, stent grafts and endovascular stents for percutaneous arterial interventions. Contributions on valvular treatments concentrate on tissue engineered and tissue regenerative prosthetic center valves and valvular prostheses for trans-apical implantation together with the demanding situations posed at the prosthesis layout. The part on cardiac illnesses goals at protecting healing advances for myocardial infarction and prevention of middle failure and on in vivo biomechanics of implantable cardiac pacemaker units. one other part enhances those 3 parts by means of offering constitutive modelling of soppy organic tissues of the cardiovascular process, a space significant for complicated numerical and computational modelling within the improvement and optimisation of cardiovascular units and therapies.
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Adventitial’, reinforcement of a porous polymeric vascular graft [27, 28]. The polymeric structure with well-defined interconnected porosity [1, 2, 5] served as scaffold for tissue integration and regeneration but exhibited low mechanical strength. The adventitial fabric acted as reinforcement for the porous scaffold, providing structural integrity and desired mechanical characteristics of the graft, while permitting cellular activity to take place through its structure. The design of the reinforcing fabric was facilitated with a combination of FE methods and genetic algorithms.
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The fabric constitutive model assumed that the material is highly elastic and compressible. Viscoelastic effects were neglected and incompressibility was not enforced. Due to the small thickness compared to the in-plane dimensions of the fabric, plane stress was implemented under consideration of tension and shear deformation. Since the non-linear stress-strain characteristics of fabrics are similar to those of soft tissue, it was proposed to adapt a strain energy function for soft tissue proposed by Chuong et al.
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