Cardiovascular function in adulthood following intrauterine growth restriction with abnormal fetal blood flow

N Bjarnegård, E Morsing, M Cinthio… - … in Obstetrics & …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To examine whether intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) is associated with
increased cardiovascular risk later in life. Methods We examined 19 young adults (aged 22 …

[HTML][HTML] Intra-and inter-operator reproducibility of automated cloud-based carotid lumen diameter ultrasound measurement

L Saba, SK Banchhor, T Araki, K Viskovic, ND Londhe… - Indian heart …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Common carotid artery lumen diameter (LD) ultrasound measurement systems
are either manual or semi-automated and lack reproducibility and variability studies. This …

Blood pressure regulation V: in vivo mechanical properties of precapillary vessels as affected by long-term pressure loading and unloading

O Eiken, IB Mekjavic, R Kölegård - European Journal of Applied …, 2014 - Springer
Recent studies are reviewed, concerning the in vivo wall stiffness of arteries and arterioles in
healthy humans, and how these properties adapt to iterative increments or sustained …

Automatic measurement of end-diastolic arterial lumen diameter in ARTSENS

AK Sahani, J Joseph… - Journal of …, 2015 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Over past few years, we are developing a system for facilitating large scale screening of
patients for cardiovascular risk—arterial stiffness evaluation for noninvasive screening …

Longitudinal displacement and intramural shear strain of the porcine carotid artery undergo profound changes in response to catecholamines

ÅR Ahlgren, M Cinthio, S Steen… - American Journal …, 2012 - journals.physiology.org
The effects of catecholamines on longitudinal displacements and intramural shear strain of
the arterial wall are unexplored. Therefore, the common carotid artery of five anaesthetized …

Different patterns of longitudinal displacement of the common carotid artery wall in healthy humans are stable over a four-month period

ÅR Ahlgren, M Cinthio, HW Persson… - Ultrasound in medicine & …, 2012 - Elsevier
Using an in-house developed ultrasonic method, we have shown that there is distinct
longitudinal multiphasic displacement of the human common carotid artery (CCA) wall …

Profound increase in longitudinal displacements of the porcine carotid artery wall can take place independently of wall shear stress: a continuation report

ÅR Ahlgren, S Steen, S Segstedt, T Erlöv… - Ultrasound in medicine …, 2015 - Elsevier
The mechanisms underlying longitudinal displacements of the arterial wall, that is,
displacements of the wall layers along the artery, and the resulting intramural shear strain …

Simultaneous extraction of carotid artery intima-media interfaces in ultrasound images: assessment of wall thickness temporal variation during the cardiac cycle

G Zahnd, M Orkisz, A Sérusclat, P Moulin… - International journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Objectives The aim of this work is to present and evaluate a novel segmentation method for
localizing the contours of the intima-media complex in the carotid artery wall through …

Vascular characteristics in young women—Effect of extensive endurance training or a sedentary lifestyle

N Bjarnegård, T Länne, M Cinthio, J Ekstrand… - Acta …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To explore whether high‐level endurance training in early age has an influence on the
arterial wall properties in young women. Methods Forty‐seven athletes (ATH) and 52 …

Simultaneous ultrasound assessment of brachial artery shear stimulus and flow-mediated dilation during reactive hyperemia

P Tortoli, C Palombo, L Ghiadoni, G Bini… - Ultrasound in medicine …, 2011 - Elsevier
In flow-mediated dilation (FMD) studies, brachial artery diameter changes due to reactive
hyperaemia are typically measured through manual or automatic analysis of high resolution …