Diameter and compliance in the human common carotid artery - variations with age and sex

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 1-9

  Hansen, F ^a   Mangell, P ^a   Sonesson, B ^a   Lanne T ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Carotid compliance; Sex differences; Ultrasonic echo tracking; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; ELASTIC MODULI; LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES; STIFFNESS;

CAROTID COMPLIANCE; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; PHASE LOCKED ECHO TRACKING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCES;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; YOUNG MODULUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; BLOOD PRESSURE; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; CHILD; COMPLIANCE; ELASTICITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMORHEOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PULSATILE FLOW; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SYSTOLE;

EID: 0028896439     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0301-5629(94)00090-5     Document Type: Article

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