Methods and devices for measuring arterial compliance in humans

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 743-753

  Pannier, Bruno M ^a,f   Avolio, Alberto P ^b   Hoeks, Arnold ^c   Mancia, Giuseppe ^d   Takazawa, Kenji ^e  

^a Hopital Manhes   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d Ospedale S Gerado dei Tintori   (Italy)

^e TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^f Centre Hospitalier Manhes   (France)

Author keywords

Arterial stiffness; Measurement; Methodology

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL CIRCULATION; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTERY DIAMETER; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; DEVICE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABORATORY TEST; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE PRESSURE; PULSE WAVE; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVIEW; ARTERY; COMPLIANCE (PHYSICAL); DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; PHOTOELECTRIC PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

ARTERIES; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; COMPLIANCE; HUMAN; PHOTOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; HUMANS;

EID: 0035997365     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-7061(02)02962-X     Document Type: Review

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