Insight into the dicrotic notch in photoplethysmographic pulses from the finger tip of young adults

Journal of Medical Engineering and Technology

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 628-633

  Shi, P ^a   Hu, S ^b   Zhut, Y ^a   Zheng, J ^b   Qiu, Y ^a   Cheang, P Y S ^b  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arterial stiffness; Contour analysis; Dicrotic notch; Photoplethysmography (PPG)

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; CONTOUR ANALYSIS; DICROTIC NOTCH; FOUR-GROUP; PHOTOPLETHYSMOGRAPHIC; PHOTOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY (PPG); REFLECTED WAVES; RELATIVE AMPLITUDE; THREE PARAMETERS; VASCULAR ACTIVITY;

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS;

STIFFNESS;

ADULT; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHOTOELECTRIC PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PULSE RATE; PULSE WAVE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ARTERIES; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; FINGERS; HUMANS; MALE; PHOTOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PULSATILE FLOW; PULSE; RISK FACTORS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70350517380     PISSN: 03091902     EISSN: 1464522X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/03091900903150980     Document Type: Article

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