NEW METHOD FOR EVALUATING LOCAL PULSE-WAVE VELOCITY BY MEASURING VIBRATIONS ON ARTERIAL-WALL

被引:10
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作者
KANAI, H [1 ]
KAWABE, K [1 ]
TAKANO, M [1 ]
MURATA, R [1 ]
CHUBACHI, N [1 ]
KOIWA, Y [1 ]
机构
[1] TOHOKU UNIV,SCH MED,DEPT INTERNAL MED 1,SENDAI,MIYAGI 980,JAPAN
关键词
BIOMEDICAL ULTRASONICS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;
D O I
10.1049/el:19940393
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
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 ir the evaluation of local hardness, is attained.
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页码:534 / 536
页数:3
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