The physiological impact of the nonlinearity of arterial elasticity in the ambulatory arterial stiffness index

Physiological Measurement

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1037-1046

  Craiem, Damian ^a,b   Graf, Sebastian ^a,b   Salvucci, Fernando ^a   Chironi, Gilles ^c   Megnien, Jean Louis ^c   Simon, Alain ^c   Armentano, Ricardo L ^a  

^a FAVALORO UNIVERSITY   (Argentina)

^b Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

^c HÔPITAL EUROPÉEN GEORGES POMPIDOU   (France)

Author keywords

ambulatory arterial stiffness index; ambulatory blood pressure measurement; chronically instrumented animal; nonlinear wall elasticity; simulation

Indexed keywords

BLOOD PRESSURE; ELASTIC CONSTANTS; ELASTICITY; NUMBER THEORY; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; RANDOM NUMBER GENERATION; STIFFNESS;

AMBULATORY ARTERIAL STIFFNESS INDEX; AMBULATORY BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CHRONICALLY INSTRUMENTED ANIMAL; CROSS SECTIONAL AREA; NONLINEAR WALL ELASTICITY; SIMULATION; STIFFNESS INDEX; WALL ELASTICITY;

NONLINEAR SYSTEMS;

ANIMALIA; OVIS ARIES;

ANIMAL; ARTERY; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; COMPLIANCE (PHYSICAL); COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PULSE RATE; SHEEP;

ANIMALS; ARTERIES; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; COMPLIANCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; PULSE; SHEEP;

EID: 77954116004     PISSN: 09673334     EISSN: 13616579     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0967-3334/31/7/012     Document Type: Article

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