Evaluation of blood pressure pulse wave velocity and arterial relaxation constant

Computers in Cardiology

Volumn 36, Issue , 2009, Pages 745-748

  Hu, Wei Chih ^a   Wang, J J ^b   Shyu, L Y ^a   Cheng, H M ^c   Chen, C H ^c   Shih, Y T ^a   Sun, Y J ^a  

^a CHUNG YUAN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b I SHOU UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTIC PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE WAVEFORM; BRACHIAL ARTERY; PULSE WAVE VELOCITY; RELAXATION CONSTANTS; WAVE FORMS;

BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VESSELS; CARDIOLOGY;

ACOUSTIC WAVE VELOCITY;

EID: 77952732820     PISSN: 02766574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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