Matching dicrotic notch and mean pulmonary artery pressures: Implications for effective arterial elastance

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 271, Issue 4 40-4, 1996, Pages

  Chemla, Denis ^a   Hébert, Jean Louis ^b   Coirault, Catherine ^b   Salmeron, Sergio ^b   Zamani, Karen ^b   Lecarpentier, Yves ^b  

^a LABORATOIRE D OPTIQUE APPLIQUÉE   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

end systole; right ventricle; stroke volume; Valsalva maneuver; ventricular arterial coupling

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HEART BEAT; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART CYCLE; HEART OUTPUT; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG VASCULAR RESISTANCE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMIC VASCULAR RESISTANCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VALSALVA MANEUVER;

EID: 0029959807     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1996.271.4.h1287     Document Type: Article

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