New closed-form expressions for the estimation of arterial windkessel compliance

Computers in Biology and Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 207-223

  Gnudi, Gianni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Arterial compliance; Arterial system; Energy balance; Mathematical models; Parameter estimation; Windkessel model

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; DOG; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WAVEFORM;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; AORTA; ARTERIES; BLOOD CIRCULATION; BLOOD PRESSURE; DOGS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TIME FACTORS; VASCULAR CAPACITANCE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 0031696957     PISSN: 00104825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-4825(98)00008-0     Document Type: Article

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23. Gianni Gnudi was born in Bologna, Italy, in 1947. He received the laurea degree in electronic engineering from the University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy, in 1971. Since 1973, he has been with the School of Engineering, University of Bologna. Currently, he is Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering in the Department of Electronics, Informatics, and System Science (DEIS) of the same university, and coordinator of the undergraduate program in Biomedical Engineering. His research interests include measurement, modeling and identification of circulatory and respiratory systems.