Smart smooth muscle spring-dampers

IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 62-70

  Armentano, Ricardo L ^a,b,c,d,g   Gabriel Barra, Juan ^a,e   Martin Pessana, Franco ^a,f   Craiem, Damian O ^e   Graf, Sebastián ^{a,g,h,i,j,k,l}   Bia Santana, Daniel ^m   Sanchez, Ramiro A ^{n,o,p,q,r,s,t,u}  

^a FAVALORO UNIVERSITY   (Argentina)

^b Ministry of Education   (Argentina)

^c PEDECIBA (United Nations Program for the Development of Basic Sciences)   (Argentina)

^d UNIVERSIDAD DE LA REPÚBLICA   (Uruguay)

^e Department of Physiology Biochemistry and Pharmacology ^*

^f Information Technology Department

^g UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^h Ministry of Education and Culture and Technology of the República Argentina   (Argentina)

ⁱ UNIVERSIDAD TECNOLÓGICA NACIONAL   (Argentina)

^j IEEE

^k Argentinean Cardiology Society

^l Argentinean Bioengineering Society (SABI)

^m School of Medicine of Uruguy

ⁿ HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO FUNDACIÓN FAVALORO   (Argentina)

^o Scientific Council

^p International Society of Hypertension (WHF)

^q American Society of Hypertension   (United States)

^r European Society of Hypertension

^s International Society of Hypertension

^t Argentina Society of Cardiology   (Argentina)

^u Argentina Society of Nephrology   (Argentina)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; RAMIPRIL;

ADULT; ARTERY WALL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; ENERGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTENSION; IN VITRO SELECTION; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE TONE; TECHNOLOGY; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ADULT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CADAVER; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; VISCOSITY;

EID: 33846654193     PISSN: 07395175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MEMB.2007.289123     Document Type: Article

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