Estimation of forearm arterial compliance in normal and hypertensive men from simultaneous pressure and flow measurements in the brachial artery, using a pulsed doppler device and a first-order arterial model during diastole

Cardiovascular Research

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 1983, Pages 331-338

  Simon, A Ch ^a   Laurent, S ^a   Levenson, J A ^a   Bouthier, J E ^a   Safar, M E ^a  

^a HÔPITAL BROUSSAIS   (France)

Author keywords

Forearm arterial compliance; Hypertension; Pulsed Doppler

Indexed keywords

ARTERY COMPLIANCE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSIS; DIASTOLE; DOPPLER FLOWMETER; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FOREARM BLOOD FLOW; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY;

ADULT; ARTERIES; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; COMPLIANCE; DIASTOLE; DIHYDRALAZINE; FOREARM; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 85047680745     PISSN: 00086363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cvr/17.6.331     Document Type: Review

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