How hydrogel inclusions modulate the local mechanical response in early and fully formed post-infarcted myocardium
David S. Li, Reza Avazmohammadi, Christopher B. Rodell, Edward W. Hsu, Jason A. Burdick, Joseph H. Gorman, Robert C. Gorman, Michael S. Sacks
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceStiffnessMyocardial infarctionSelf-healing hydrogelsBiomedical engineeringLimitingStiffeningHyaluronic acidVentricular remodelingCardiologyMedicineComposite materialAnatomyEngineeringMechanical engineeringPolymer chemistryElasticity and Material ModelingCardiovascular Function and Risk FactorsElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications