Measuring peripheral resistance and conduit arterial structure in humans using Doppler ultrasound

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 98, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 2311-2315

  Naylor, Louise H ^a   Weisbrod, Cara J ^a   O'Driscoll, Gerry ^a,b   Green, Daniel J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Arterial diameter; Blood flow; High resolution ultrasound

Indexed keywords

GLYCERYL TRINITRATE;

ADULT; ARM EXERCISE; ARTERY; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; B SCAN; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CONDUIT ARTERY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; FOREARM BLOOD FLOW; HEART CYCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ISCHEMIA; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; WAVEFORM;

ADULT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRACHIAL ARTERY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; NITROGLYCERIN; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 19444384573     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.01047.2004     Document Type: Article

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