Promising Poly(𝜺-caprolactone) Composite Reinforced with Weft-Knitted Polyester for Small-Diameter Vascular Graft Application

Table 8

Suture strengths at break of PCL/PET composite prototype and ePTFE commercial vascular grafts.

Sample code	Mono(1)	Mono(2)	Mono(3)	Multi(1)	Multi(2)	Multi(3)	ePTFE
Suture strength at break (g)	421.4±77.3	412.3±113.6	385.5±130.2	402.1±67.4	394.0±120.8	371.0±120.8	833.9±544.1
Suture strength at break (N)	0.413	0.404	0.378	0.394	0.386	0.364	0.818