Forward and backward waves in the arterial system

Nicolaas Westerhof, P. Sipkema, G. C. van den Bos, +1

Cardiovascular Research

Backward WavesRadiologyAscending AortaEngineeringVascular Image +13

An artificial arterial system for pumping hearts.

Nico Westerhof, G. Elzinga, P. Sipkema

Journal of Applied Physiology

Assisted CirculationArtificial Arterial SystemEngineeringCardiac PhysiologyCardiovascular Engineering +6

Regional wave travel and reflections along the human aorta: a study with six simultaneous micromanometric pressures.

R Latham, Nicolaas Westerhof, P. Sipkema, +3

Circulation

EngineeringHuman AortaBiomedical EngineeringOrthopaedic SurgeryBlood Flow +21

Varying elastance concept may explain coronary systolic flow impediment

Rob Krams, P. Sipkema, Nico Westerhof

American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Vascular CompartmentElastance ConceptHypertensionHeart RateCardiovascular Disease +10

Contractility is the main determinant of coronary systolic flow impediment

Rob Krams, P. Sipkema, Jan G. Zegers, +1

American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology

HypertensionHeart FailureCardiovascular DiseaseCardiac MechanicAtherosclerosis +12

Measurement of left ventricular wall stress

R. Huisman, G Elzinga, Nico Westerhof, +1

Cardiovascular Research

Cardiac MuscleHeart FailureCardiovascular FunctionDiastolic FunctionMuscle Length +15

Comparison of models used to calculate left ventricular wall force

R. Huisman, P. Sipkema, Nicolaas Westerhof, +1

Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing

Heart FailureDevice TherapyCardiac MechanicMechanical Circulatory SupportCardiovascular Physiology +4

Reflection in the systemic arterial system: effects of aortic and carotid occlusion

G. C. van den Bos, Nicolaas Westerhof, G Elzinga, +1

Cardiovascular Research

Linear and nonlinear one-dimensional models of pulse wave transmission at high Womersley numbers

P. J. Reuderink, H. W. Hoogstraten, P. Sipkema, +2

Journal of Biomechanics

EngineeringPhysicsPulse Wave TransmissionNonlinear Wave PropagationWave Propagation +5

Thrombin-induced endothelial barrier disruption in intact microvessels: role of RhoA/Rho kinase-myosin phosphatase axis

Geerten P. van Nieuw Amerongen, René J.P. Musters, Etto C. Eringa, +2

American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology

Endothelial CellsCytoskeletonCellular PhysiologyThrombosisAngiogenesis +18