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Acute Tachycardia Increases Aortic Distensibility, but Reduces Total Arterial Compliance Up to a Moderate Heart Rate

Background: The differential effects of rapid cardiac pacing on small and large vessels have not been well-established. The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of pacing-induced acute tachycardia on hemodynamics and arterial stiffness. Methods: The pressure and flow waves in ascend...

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Autores principales: Huo, Yunlong, Chen, Huan, Kassab, Ghassan S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252350/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30510518
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2018.01634