Vibration plethysmography: A method for studying the visco-elastic properties of finger arteries

Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 633-637

  Penaz, J ^a   Honzikova, N ^a   Jurak, P ^b  

^a MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Arterial compliance; Non invasive finger arterial pressure; Oscillometric blood pressure measurement; Photo electric plethysmography; Pressure volume relationship; Vibration principle

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; HEMODYNAMICS; NONINVASIVE MEDICAL PROCEDURES; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; VISCOELASTICITY; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

ARTERIAL COMPLIANCE; BLOOD PRESSURE; VIBRATION PLETHYSMOGRAPHY;

PLETHYSMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; FINGER; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VIBRATION; VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 0031282255     PISSN: 01400118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02510971     Document Type: Article

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