Publisher's Synopsis
Arterial Stiffness and Pulsatile Hemodynamics in Health and Disease cover the principles, physiology, biologic pathways, clinical implications and therapeutics surrounding the topic, providing a thorough overview of the field and presenting complex engineering concepts in a way that those in science and medicine can more easily understand. Additionally, advanced bioengineering concepts are presented in boxes for the reader who wants more in-depth biophysical knowledge. This is a must-have reference for students, researchers and clinicians interested in learning more about this field. It includes detailed illustrations, animations and slideshows to assist readers with learning objectives.
