Conductance Method for the Measurement of Cross-Sectional Areas of the Aorta

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 141-150

  Kornet, L ^a,e   Jansen, J R C ^a   Gussenhoven, E J ^b   Hardeman, M R ^c   Hoeks, A P G ^d   Versprille, A ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b ROYAL NETHERLANDS ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

^c ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^e MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Conductivity; Erythrocytes; Shear stress; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTERY; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPLIANCE (PHYSICAL); DIASTOLE; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE AGGREGATION; ERYTHROCYTE DEFORMABILITY; HISTOLOGY; MECHANICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; PULSATILE FLOW; STATISTICAL MODEL; SWINE; SYSTOLE; THORACIC AORTA;

ANIMALS; AORTA, THORACIC; ARTERIES; COMPLIANCE; DIASTOLE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE AGGREGATION; ERYTHROCYTE DEFORMABILITY; LINEAR MODELS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PULSATILE FLOW; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SWINE; SYSTOLE;

EID: 0033087991     PISSN: 00906964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1114/1.219     Document Type: Article

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