Table 2. Ex vivo porcine liver, porcine gallbladder, and rat liver elastic modulus, long term shear modulus, and time constant are calculated.
Tissue Type | Depth | Elastic Modulus (kPa) | Mean (kPa) | Standard Deviation | Long term Shear Modulus (MPa sec) | Mean (MPa sec) | Standard Deviation | Time Constant (sec) |
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Porcine Liver | 300 μm | 2.575 | 2.553 | 0.085 | 0.138 | 0.135 | 0.006 | 52.879 |
400 μm | 2.531 | 0.132 | ||||||
Rat Liver | 200 μm | 2.890 | 2.758 | 0.094 | 0.154 | 0.147 | 0.007 | 53.299 |
300 μm | 2.626 | 0.140 | ||||||
Porcine Gallbladder | 100 μm | 4.730 | 4.730 | 0.735 | 0.176 | 0.176 | 0.033 | 37.209 |