A database of virtual healthy subjects to assess the accuracy of foot-to-foot pulse wave velocities for estimation of aortic stiffness

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 309, Issue 4, 2015, Pages H663-H675

  Willemet, Marie ^a   Chowienczyk, Phil ^a   Alastruey, Jordi ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aortic stiffness; Brachial ankle PWV; Carotid femoral PWV; Database of virtual subjects; Numerical 1D model

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CAROTID ARTERY; DATA BASE; DIASTOLE; FEMORAL ARTERY; FOOT; GOLD STANDARD; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; RADIAL ARTERY; THEORETICAL STUDY; WAVEFORM; YOUNG MODULUS; AORTA; FEMALE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; STANDARDS;

ADULT; AGED; AORTA; DATASETS AS TOPIC; FEMALE; HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULSE WAVE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO; VASCULAR STIFFNESS;

EID: 84939441436     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: 15221539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00175.2015     Document Type: Article

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