In vivo measurement of real-time aortic segmental volume using the conductance catheter

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 431-440

  Hettrick, Douglas A ^a,b   Battocletti, Joseph ^a,b   Ackmann, James ^b,c   Linehan, John ^b,c   Warltier, David C ^a,b,c  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b Medical College of Wisconsin and Marquette University   (United States)

^c CLEMENT J ZABLOCKI VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aortic compliance; Conductance catheter; Hemodynamics; Sonomicrometry; Ventricular arterial coupling

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; AORTA; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLOOD VESSEL CAPACITANCE; CATHETERIZATION; COMPUTER SYSTEM; DOG; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; INSTRUMENTATION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; AORTA; CATHETERIZATION; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; DOGS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; VASCULAR CAPACITANCE;

EID: 0032067284     PISSN: 00906964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1114/1.36     Document Type: Article

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