Franco Pessana

Gender differences in wall shear–mediated brachial artery vasoconstriction and vasodilation

Jaime Levenson, Franco Pessana, Jérôme Gariépy et al. · Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2001 · 111 citations

Vascular Disease, Cardiovascular Disease, Vascular Adaptation +6

Smart Damping Modulation of Carotid Wall Energetics in Human Hypertension

Ricardo L. Armentano, J. G. Barra, Daniel Bia Santana et al. · Hypertension · 2006 · 79 citations · Full text

Hypertension, Biomedical Engineering, Blood Pressure +18

Smart smooth muscle spring-dampers

Ricardo L. Armentano, J. G. Barra, Franco Pessana et al. · IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine · 2007 · 66 citations

Endothelium-dependent arterial wall tone elasticity modulated by blood viscosity

Edmundo I. Cabrera Fischer, Ricardo L. Armentano, Franco Pessana et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology · 2002 · 61 citations

Cryopreservation procedure does not modify human carotid homografts mechanical properties: an isobaric and dynamic analysis

Daniel Bia, Franco Pessana, Ricardo L. Armentano et al. · Cell and Tissue Banking · 2006 · 51 citations

Engineering, Physiology, Biomechanics +4