Attenuation of wave reflection by wave entrapment creates a "horizon effect" in the human aorta

Hypertension

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 778-785

  Davies, Justin E ^a   Alastruey, Jordi ^b   Francis, Darrel P ^a   Hadjiloizou, Nearchos ^a   Whinnett, Zachary I ^a   Manisty, Charlotte H ^a   Aguado Sierra, Jazmin ^b   Willson, Keith ^a   Foale, Rodney A ^a   Malik, Iqbal S ^a   Hughes, Alun D ^a   Parker, Kim H ^b   Mayet, Jamil ^a  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

1D modeling; aging and disease; augmentation index; pressure augmentation; pulse wave propagation; pulse wave velocity; wave reflection; wave tracking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; AORTA; AORTA ROOT; ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE PRESSURE; PULSE WAVE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WAVE REFLECTION; WAVEFORM;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; AORTA; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PULSATILE FLOW; PULSE WAVE ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84865489641     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: 15244563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.111.180604     Document Type: Article

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