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Carotid-Femoral Pulse Wave Velocity MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Carotid-Femoral Pulse Wave Velocity
Tree Number(s)
E01.370.370.680.750
Unique ID
D000080909
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000080909
Scope Note
The transit time of an AORTIC PRESSURE wave between the COMMON CAROTID ARTERY and the COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY. It is a standard measure of ARTERIAL STIFFNESS.
Entry Term(s)
Carotid-Femoral Pulse Wave Velocities
Previous Indexing
Pulse Wave Analysis (2012-2019)
Public MeSH Note
2020
History Note
2020
Date Established
2020/01/01
Date of Entry
2019/07/08
Revision Date
2019/05/30
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