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. 2009 Nov 20;10(10):4375–4417. doi: 10.3390/ijms10104375

Table 3.

Compliance and Modulus of Elasticity of native blood vessel and various graft materials.

Vessel type Compliance Modulus of Elasticity (E) Reference
Carotid (man) 14.7% 0.4 × 106 dynes/cm2 [175]
Carotid (man) - 6.07 × 106 dynes/cm2 [176]
Asc. A (man) - 0.76 × 106 dynes/cm2 [176]
SIS, 3-layer (pig) 4.6–8.7% 8.03 × 106 dynes/cm2 [177]
Saphenous Vein 1.96–0.64% 5.5 × 106 dynes/cm2 [178,179]
Dacron® 0.76% 56.49 × 106 dynes/cm2 [178,180]
ePTFE 0.2% 39.07 × 106 dynes/cm2 [180,181]