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Table 2 Clinical target distensibility per artery type

From: Compliant vascular models 3D printed with the Stratasys J750: a direct characterization of model distensibility using intravascular ultrasound

Artery Type

Target Distensibility [ % ΔArea / 100mmHg]

Population

Aorta

10.3–44.0 [18]

57 ± 11 year (standard deviation), normal & diseased

Carotid

5.1–10.1 [27]

21–75 year, normal & hypertensive

Coronary

0.5–6.0 [26]

50–85 year, healthy & diseased