Table 1 Experimental conditions for in vitro artificial vessel and ex-vivo artery.

From: Expandable Mg-based Helical Stent Assessment using Static, Dynamic, and Porcine Ex Vivo Models

Method

Vessel diameter (mm)

Wall thickness (mm)

Max. Expandable rate (%)

Flow rate (mL/min, when 0.68 Pa)

Static

3.175

1.8

—

—

Dynamic

3.175

1.8

0

136.3

3.175

1.8

~58.8

136.3

3.969

1.6

~98.5

266.3

Porcine Ex vivo

8.5

2.5

~112.5

592.4*

  1. *Flow rate (mL/min) was operated according to the 0.154 Pa.