Effect of suturing on the mechanical pro
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K.O. Lim; K.C. Cheong
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Article
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1994
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Elsevier Science
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English
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In the fabrication of a bioprosthetic heart valve from bovine pa'cardial tissues, the tissues are subjected to suturing. The stress-strain response of sutured as well as unsutured strips of this tissue were examined. The stress-strain response was o!etermined using a tensile-testing machine. It was