Index
255
Gorlin equation,
69
harmonic content,
94
heart rate,
1, 38, 39,43,46, 82, 84, 127,
heart sounds,
244
heart valves,
3, 16
helium,
239, 240
hematocrit,
34
hemoglobin,
5,
10, 31, 32, 33, 34
hypertension,
5,
9, 171
hysteresis,
10, 48, 49,
50,
219
impedance,
11, 12, 59,62, 83, 85, 88,
94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 104,
105,
108, 111, 117, 119, 120, 135, 136,
137, 138, 157, 158, 159, 160, 162,
285, 186,242
incompressible,
27, 28, 41, 45,48, 68,
124, 125, 152
incremental elastic modulus,
5
1
indicator dilution,
229
inflation-deflation,
24 1
inotropic,
82
interstitial fluid pressure,
202
intra-aortic balloon pump,
13,
235
intravascular,
9, 13, 148, 175, 177, 182,
202,203,214,225,234
jugular pressure
pulse,
18 1
jugular vein,
176, 18 1
Korotkoff
sounds,
224, 225
laminar flow,
64, 74, 182
linearity,
45,
55,
188,219
local reflection,
158, 160, 161, 162,
longitudinal constraint,
129
lumped model,
11,130, 135
Mach number,
45, 74, 184
magnetic resonance imaging,
9
mammal,
46,194,196
mathematical modeling,
8
maximum elastance,
81,85
Maxwell model,
53, 130
mean arterial pressure,
5, 22, 84, 132,
mechanoreceptors,
36
216,238,241,242,243
165, 166
225,241
microcirculation,
3, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 19,
20, 192, 193, 194, 195, 196, 200,
201,206,207,208,2
10,229
minimum reflection,
162, 164
model,
6,
10, 11, 20,46, 53, 80, 83, 87,
88, 99, 108, 119, 130, 131, 134,
135, 137, 138, 139, 143, 146, 151,
152, 153, 154, 156, 162, 21 1, 212,
213,217,237,241,242,243
myocardial oxygen consumption,
1,
237,238,239,241
natural frequency,
2 15
Navier-Stokes equations,
11, 41, 63,
124, 125, 152
near-infrared spectroscopy,
32
Newtonian fluid,
72, 73, 201
noninvasive,
8, 13, 18, 106, 107, 222,
nonlinear,
11, 28,46, 88, 137, 138,
nonuniformities,
9, 89, 93, 110, 119
Nyquist criterion,
61
optimal,
12, 162, 164, 167, 168, 169,
optimization,
147, 148, 201, 243
orifice flow,
69
oxygen,
1,
5,
7, 14, 18, 30, 31, 32,
33,
224,225,227
139, 140, 152, 185,205
170,207,238,239
35,
142, 200, 237, 238, 239, 241,
244
parabolic velocity profile,
66, 122, 123
parallel assist,
236, 237
peak-to-peak velocity,
102
periodic,
54,
55,
56, 60, 61, 125, 130,
216
peripheral resistance,
8, 11, 12, 38, 83,
85, 87, 88, 130, 132, 133, 134, 135,
137, 138,206,207,241
permanent assist device,
235
phase velocity,
100, 104, 105, 106, 109,
piezoelectric transducer,
233
Pi-numbers,
42
Poiseuille’s formula,
169
Poisson ratio,
27, 28, 45,48, 124, 233
pop
test,
2 19
129, 191,210
