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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Biomaterials. 2015 Apr 7;54:168–176. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2015.03.020

Table 3. Catheter Mechanical Property Measurements.

Sample AVG Elastic Modulus (MPa) AVG UTS (MPa)
Hospital TPU 1.87 ± 0.19* 88.1 ± 8.58*
Plain TPU 0.19 ± 0.02 56.4 ± 17.6
TPU Composite 0.17 ± 0.005 50.0 ± 10.3
Leached TPU Composite 0.23 ± 0.03 62.22 ± 19.6
*

Asterisk * denotes statistically different (p < 0.05) to all other samples, n = 3