Viscoelasticity of blood and viscoelastic blood analogues for use in polydymethylsiloxane in vitro models of the circulatory system

The non-Newtonian properties of blood are of great importance since they are closely related with incident cardiovascular diseases. A good understanding of the hemodynamics through the main vessels of the human circulatory system is thus fundamental in the detection and especially in the treatment o...

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Main Author: Laura Campo-Deaño (author)
Other Authors: Roel P. A. Dullens (author), Dirk G. A. L. Aarts (author), Fernando T. Pinho (author), Mónica S. N. Oliveira (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10216/105566
Country:Portugal
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