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ArticleFrontiers in physiology2017

Defects in Vascular Mechanics Due to Aging in Rats: Studies on Arterial Wave Properties from a Single Aortic Pressure Pulse.

Chun-Yi Chang, Ru-Wen Chang, Shu-Hsien Hsu, Ming-Shiou Wu, Ya-Jung Cheng, Hsien-Li Kao, Liang-Chuan Lai, Chih-Hsien Wang, Kuo-Chu Chang

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Article in Frontiers in physiology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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Chun-Yi ChangDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Taipei Veterans General HospitalHsin-Chu, China.
Ru-Wen ChangDepartment of Physiology, College of Medicine, National Taiwan UniversityTaipei, China.
Shu-Hsien HsuDepartment of Emergency Medicine, National Taiwan University HospitalTaipei, China.
Ming-Shiou WuDepartment of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University HospitalTaipei, China.
Ya-Jung ChengDepartment of Anesthesiology, National Taiwan University HospitalTaipei, China.
Hsien-Li KaoDepartment of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University HospitalTaipei, China.
Liang-Chuan LaiDepartment of Physiology, College of Medicine, National Taiwan UniversityTaipei, China.
Chih-Hsien WangDepartment of Surgery, National Taiwan University HospitalHsin-Chu, China.
Kuo-Chu ChangDepartment of Physiology, College of Medicine, National Taiwan UniversityTaipei, China.

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Abstract

Changes in vascular mechanics due to aging include elevated vascular impedance, diminished aorta distensibility, and an accelerated return of pulse wave reflection, which may increase the systolic workload on the heart. Classically, the accurate measurement of vascular mechanics requires the simultaneous recording of aortic pressure and flow signals. In practice, it is feasible to estimate arterial wave properties in terms of wave transit time (τ

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agingaortic input impedancearterial wave propertyvascular impulse responsewave reflection factorwave transit time

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PMCPMC5508003

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