• DocumentCode
    1067219
  • Title

    New method for evaluating local pulse wave velocity by measuring vibrations on arterial wall

  • Author

    Kanai, Hiroshi ; Kawabe, K. ; Takano, Masatoshi ; Murata, Ryosuke ; Chubachi, N. ; Koiwa, Yuichiro

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Tohoku Univ., Sendai
  • Volume
    30
  • Issue
    7
  • fYear
    1994
  • fDate
    3/31/1994 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    534
  • Lastpage
    536
  • Abstract
    A new method is proposed for measuring the local pulse wave velocity (PWV), which is an index of the hardness of the aortic wall. Using the method, high spatial resolution, which is necessary in the evaluation of local hardness, is attained
  • Keywords
    biomedical measurement; cardiology; ultrasonic applications; velocity measurement; aortic wall hardness index; arterial wall; biomedical electronics; high spatial resolution; local pulse wave velocity; ultrasound applications; velocity measurement; vibrations;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19940393
  • Filename
    280580
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1067219