Quantitative Analysis of the Relationship between Blood Vessel Wall Constituents and Viscoelastic Properties: Dynamic Biomechanical and Structural In Vitro Studies in Aorta and Carotid Arteries
Table 1
Hemodynamic parameters.
Systolic pressure (mmHg)
Diastolic pressure (mmHg)
Pulse pressure (mmHg)
Mean pressure (mmHg)
Mean diameter (mm)
Arteries
Carotid
134.3 ± 5.6
61.1 ± 4.3
73.2 ± 5.0
85.5 ± 5.0
6.38 ± 0.32
Ascending aorta
135.8 ± 4.6
67.1 ± 4.3
68.7 ± 5.0
90.0 ± 4.0
22.40 ± 1.15a
Descending aorta
138.1 ± 4.6
63.9 ± 5.4
74.2 ± 4.5
88.7 ± 4.7
15.81 ± 0.97a,b
a with respect to carotid artery.
b with respect to ascending aorta.