P5.13 ESTIMATION OF CENTRAL SYSTOLIC PRESSURE: ARE PERIPHERAL WAVEFORMS AND TRANSFER FUNCTION NECESSARY?
Background and aim: The degree of systolic pressure amplification (SPamp) from aorta to brachial artery depends on a number of variables including age, gender, heart rate and arterial stiffness. It is admitted that central systolic blood pressure (cSBP) cannot be predicted with sufficient accuracy f...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Atlantis Press
2015-11-01
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Series: | Artery Research |
Online Access: | https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125930629/view |