How to assess arterial compliance in humans

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1009-1012

  Parati, Gianfranco ^a,b   Bernardi, Luciano ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO AUXOLOGICO ITALIANO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTERY DIAMETER; AUGMENTATION INDEX; CAPACITIVE COMPLIANCE; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; NOTE; OSCILLATORY COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE PRESSURE; PULSE TRANSIT TIME; PULSE WAVE; STIFFNESS INDEX; YOUNG MODULUS;

EID: 33646845131     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.hjh.0000226186.83192.93     Document Type: Note

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