P6.12 WAVE INTENSITY ANALYSIS OF REFLECTIONS IN THE BRACHIAL ARTERY FOLLOWING CUFF OCCLUSION AND HAND WARMING
Background: Wave intensity analysis (WIA) is a mathematical tool used to study wave reflections in the arteries. Reflections are believed to contribute to BP augmentation and are also independent predictors of cardiovascular risk. Until now, the use of this technique has been largely confined to the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Atlantis Press
2013-11-01
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Series: | Artery Research |
Online Access: | https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125939090/view |