Arterial pulse wave velocity measurement: Different techniques, similar results-implications for medical devices

Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 773-781

  Mookerjee, Ashis ^a   Al Jumaily, Ahmed M ^a   Lowe, Andrew ^b  

^a AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

^b Pulsecor Limited   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Arteriosclerosis; Carotid femoral pulse wave velocity; Foot to foot method; Phase slope method; Pressure wave propagation; Propagation time

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVE VELOCITY; BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT;

ARTERIOSCLEROSE; CAROTID-FEMORAL PULSE WAVE VELOCITY; CHARACTERISTIC POINT; FOOT-TO-FOOT METHOD; PHASE SLOPE; PHASE-SLOPE METHOD; PRESSURE WAVE PROPAGATION; PROPAGATION TIME; PULSE-WAVE VELOCITY; SLOPE METHOD;

PHASE VELOCITY;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; MUS;

AGING; APPARATUS, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; ARTERY; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CAROTID ARTERY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HEART FUNCTION TEST; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PULSE RATE;

AGING; ARTERIES; CAROTID ARTERIES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HEART FUNCTION TESTS; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PULSE;

EID: 78649888162     PISSN: 16177959     EISSN: 16822978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10237-010-0213-y     Document Type: Article

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