Pressure waves as a noninvasive tool for artery stiffness estimation

Journal of Medical Devices, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  El Aklouk, E ^a   Al Jumaily, Ammed M ^a   Lowe, A ^b  

^a AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

^b Pulsecor Ltd   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVE VELOCITY; BLOOD VESSELS; DECISION MAKING; ELASTIC MODULI; FLUID MECHANICS; PLANNING; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS);

ELASTIC ARTERIES; EXTERNAL-; PRESSURE WAVES;

MODAL ANALYSIS;

ACOUSTICS; ALGORITHM; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTERY WALL; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CUFF; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MONITOR; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PREDICTION; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PROCESS MODEL; PULSE WAVE; WAVEFORM;

EID: 50849088347     PISSN: 19326181     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2918739     Document Type: Article

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