Arterial pulse wave haemodynamics

BHR Group - 11th International Conferences on Pressure Surges

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 401-442

  Alastruey, Jordi ^a   Parker, Kim H ^b   Sherwin, Spencer J ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Haemodynamics; One dimensional modelling; Pulse wave propagation; Systemic circulation; Time domain analysis

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL PULSE; HAEMODYNAMICS; IN-VITRO; IN-VIVO; NUMERICAL TOOLS; PHYSICAL ASPECTS; PULSE WAVE PROPAGATION; PULSE WAVEFORMS; SYSTEMIC CIRCULATION; TIME DOMAIN;

ACOUSTIC WAVE VELOCITY; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; HEMODYNAMICS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 84872761249     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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