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作为人类动脉血管负荷指数的有效动脉弹性

R P Kelly1, C T Ting, T M Yang

  • 1Department of Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD 21205.

Circulation
|August 1, 1992
PubMed
概括

有效动脉弹性 (Ea),计算为末缩压到中风体积,准确地测量了人类的动脉负荷. 这种简单的方法,Ea(PV),已被验证用于评估衰老和高血压对心脏性能的影响.

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