Assessment of aortic line of elasticity using polynomial regression analysis

Circulation

Volumn 101, Issue 15, 2000, Pages 1819-1825

  Stefanadis, Christodoulos ^a   Dernellis, John ^a   Tsiamis, Eleftherios ^a   Diamantopoulos, Leonidas ^a   Michaelides, Andreas ^a   Toutouzas, Pavlos ^a  

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Author keywords

Aorta; Elasticity; Nonlinear dynamics

Indexed keywords

DILTIAZEM; ENALAPRILAT;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGE; AGED; AORTA; AORTA PRESSURE; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; LUNG EDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STROKE; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; VASODILATATION;

EID: 0034681962     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.101.15.1819     Document Type: Article

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