Comparison of different methods for the determination of the true wave propagation coefficient, in rubber tubes and the canine thoracic aorta

Medical Engineering and Physics

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 212-222

  Bertram, C D ^a   Gow, B S ^a   Greenwald, S E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attenuation; Blood flow; Canine thoracic aorta; Haemodynamics; Phase velocity; Pulse wave propagation; Rubber tube

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION; BLOOD VESSELS; ITERATIVE METHODS; LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; WAVE TRANSMISSION;

OCCLUSION METHOD; THORACIC AORTA; THREE POINT METHOD; TRUE WAVE PROPAGATION COEFFICIENT;

HEMODYNAMICS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AORTA; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; DOG; HEMODYNAMICS; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; AORTA, THORACIC; BIOPHYSICS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; DOGS; ELASTICITY; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR;

EID: 0031126574     PISSN: 13504533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-4533(96)00073-2     Document Type: Article

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