Influence of body size and left ventricular ejection dynamics on total arterial compliance determined using Doppler echocardiography and subclavian artery pulse tracings in healthy humans

Blood Pressure

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 239-246

  Soma, Johannes ^a   Aakhus, Svend ^a   Angelsen, Bjørn A J ^b   Skjærpe, Terje ^a  

^a TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Age; Arterial compliance; Body size; Heart rate

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY;

EID: 0031740120     PISSN: 08037051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/080370598437277     Document Type: Article

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