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Textbook of arterial stiffness and pulsatile hemodynamics in health and disease / edited by Julio A. Chirinos.

Elsevier SD eBook - Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 2022 [EBCBGMB22] Available online

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Chirinos, Julio A., editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Arteries--Diseases.
Arteries.
Arteries--Elastic properties.
Hemodynamics.
Medical Subjects:
Hemodynamics.
Genre:
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (2 volumes (xxii, 982 pages)) : illustrations
Other Title:
Arterial stiffness and pulsatile hemodynamics in health and disease
Place of Publication:
London, United Kingdom ; San Diego CA, United States : Academic Press, [2022]
System Details:
text file
Contents:
9780323916486v1_WEB
Front Matter
Textbook of Arterial Stiffness and Pulsatile Hemodynamics in Health and Disease
Copyright
Contents of Volume 1
Contributors
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
I
Biophysical and technical principles
1
Basic principles that determine relationships between pulsatile hemodynamic phenomena and function of elastic v ...
Introduction
Pulsatile phenomena
Pulsatility as an evolutionary requirement for self-sustaining circulatory systems
Fundamental association of pulsatility and vascular structure and function
Elastic vessels
Hemodynamic pulsatility and structure of the arterial wall
Pressure dependence of arterial stiffness: an essential ingredient for optimal arterial design
Fundamental importance of pressure-dependent arterial stiffness (nonlinear elasticity) for arteries
Influence of pressure-dependent arterial stiffness on hemodynamic pulsatility
The arterial vasculature as a distributed system of branching distensible tubes
Structural implications of arterial branching
Oscillatory pressure and flow: impedance
Arterial properties that determine relationship of pulsatile pressure and flow
Effects of blood viscosity and pulsatile flow: Womersley's alpha
Input impedance
System linearity
Intermodulation: justification for assumptions of system linearity
Nonlinearity in arterial models
Relation between characteristic impedance and pulse wave velocity
Pressure and flow relationship in the time domain
Summary
References
2
Measurements of arterial pressure and flow in vivo
Cuff mercury sphygmomanometry
Cuff "oscillometric'' blood pressure
Radial artery applanation tonometry
Cuff central aortic blood pressure
Cuffless blood pressure wearables
Invasive, intra-arterial blood pressure
Summary of blood pressure measurement methods
Measurements of arterial flow
Pulsed wave-Doppler
Phase-contrast magnetic resonance imaging
Supplementary material
3
Essential principles of pulsatile pressure-flow relations in the arterial tree
Arterial input impedance: a frequency-domain characterization
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 28, 2022).
Other Format:
Print version: Textbook of arterial stiffness and pulsatile hemodynamics in health and disease
ISBN:
9780323916486
0323916481
OCLC:
1311520462
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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