Aortic dissection is a life-threatening condition caused by layer separation. Despite extensive research, the relationship between the aortic wall's structural integrity and …
The mechanical and structural behavior of the aorta depend on physiological functions and vary from proximal to distal. Understanding the relation between regionally varying …
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Ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms (aTAAs) can lead to life-threatening dissection and rupture. Recent studies have highlighted aTAA mechanical properties as relevant factors …
Structural organization of the extracellular matrix components of the aorta is critical to its loading-bearing capacity and homeostasis. Aortic elastic fibers form concentric lamellar …