P6.02 SIMULTANEOUS MEASUREMENTS OF THE AORTIC AND COMMON CAROTID DISTENSION WAVEFORMS BY MEANS OF ULTRASOUND

Figure 1AA and CCA pulse waveform measured during 6 heartbeats in 1 volunteer. Cardiac and arterial function is reflected in the distension (change in diameter) waveforms of central arteries. For analyses, commonly the distension waveform of the common carotid artery (CCA) is used, as the CCA is s...

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Main Authors: K.G. van den Hengel, P.J. Brands, E.M.H. Bosboom, F.N. van de Vosse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Atlantis Press 2009-12-01
Series:Artery Research
Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125927316/view