Table 1.
Characterized in vitro material parameters associated with the constitutive models of the ovine MV leaflets and chordae tendineae
Constitutive model of MV leaflets based on Eqs. (5)–(7) | μm (kPa) | c0 (kPa) | c1 | σ (deg.) | Eub |
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MV anterior leaflet | 10.11 | 0.0485 | 24.26 | 22.94 | 0.55 |
MV posterior leaflet | 10.43 | 0.0695 | 19.94 | 19.32 | 0.75 |
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Constitutive model of MV chordae tendineae based on Eq. (8) | C10 (kPa) | C01 | |||
Marginal chordae | 0.038 | 15.73 | |||
Basal and intermediary chordae | 0.249 | 11.65 |