Essays about: "Carl-Johan Thore"

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  1. 1. Pressure Estimation in the Systemic Arteries Using a Transfer Function

    University essay from Mekanik; Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Carl-Johan Thore; [2007]
    Keywords : Pressure Estimation; Pulse Pressure; Wave Propagation; Cardiovascular System; Arteries;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to develop and study a method for estimation of the pulse pressure in centrally located arteries. Obtaining the central pulse pressure is desirable for several reasons. For example, the central pulse pressure can be used to assess aortic stiffness, which in turn is an important predictor of cardiovascular mortality. READ MORE