Comparison of pulse wave velocity computed by different characteristic points

Proceedings of the 3rd IASTED International Conference on Biomedical Engineering 2005

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 335-340

  Ning, Gangmin ^a   Du, Juan ^a   Li, Yingqi ^a   Lu, Jianliang ^b   Zheng, Xiaoxiang ^a,c  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Shanghai 3F New Materials Co Ltd   (China)

^c Shanghai 3F Electronic Co Ltd ^*  (China)

Author keywords

Electrocardiogram; Hypertension; Plethysmogram; Pulse wave velocity

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; CHOLESTEROL; CORRELATION METHODS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PROTEINS;

HYPERTENSION; PLETHYSMOGRAM (PPG); PULSE WAVE VELOCITY; STANDARD DEVIATION (SD);

ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 27844525615     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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