Aortic Input Impedance in Normal Man: Relationship to Pressure Wave Forms

HomeCirculationVol. 62, No. 1Aortic input impedance in normal man: relationship to pressure wave forms. Free AccessAbstractPDF/EPUBAboutView PDFSections ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload citationsTrack citationsPermissions ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InMendeleyReddit Jump toFree AccessAbstractPDF/EPUBAortic input impedance in normal man: relationship to pressure wave forms. J P Murgo, N Westerhof, J P Giolma and S A Altobelli J P MurgoJ P Murgo , N WesterhofN Westerhof , J P GiolmaJ P Giolma and S A AltobelliS A Altobelli Originally published1 Jul 1980https://doi.org/10.1161/01.CIR.62.1.105Circulation. 1980;62:105–116 Previous Back to top Next FiguresReferencesRelatedDetailsCited By Piccioli F, Bertaglia G, Valiani A and Caleffi V (2022) Modeling blood flow in networks of viscoelastic vessels with the 1-D augmented fluid–structure interaction system, Journal of Computational Physics, 10.1016/j.jcp.2022.111364, 464, (111364), Online publication date: 1-Sep-2022. 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