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Comparison of measurements left versus right side |
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| Heart Rate (beats/min) |
SBP (mmHg) |
DBP (mmHg) |
PP (mmHg) |
Diameter Change (mm) |
DC (kPa) |
PWV ECG (m/s) |
PWV (carotid-femoral) (m/s) |
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| Left |
63 ± 10 |
116 ± 12 |
70 ± 9.0 |
46 ± 6.7 |
0.61 ± 0.11 |
18.3 ± 3.4 |
7.69 ± 1.89 |
7.67 ± 1.73 |
| Right |
64 ± 11 |
117 ± 14 |
71 ± 8.6 |
46 ± 7.5 |
0.60 ± 0.11 |
18.4 ± 3.5 |
7.76 ± 1.82 |
7.72 ± 1.64 |
| Correlation |
0.96 |
0.95 |
0.93 |
0.85 |
0.82 |
0.98 |
0.97 |
0.98 |
| CV |
3.4% |
6.2% |
4.0% |
6.8% |
6.9% |
2.2% |
1.8% |
1.7% |
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PP is pulse pressure (systolic – diastolic). Diameter change is diastolic – systolic diameter. DC is distensibility. No significant differences between the left and right side were found for all measurements. Values are means ± SD. | ||||||||
Duren et al. Dynamic Medicine 2008 7:2 doi:10.1186/1476-5918-7-2 |
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