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Impedance plethysmography for the evaluation of pulse-wave velocity in limbs

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  1. INSERM U281, 151 Cours Albert Thomas, 69424, Lyon Cedex 03, France

    F. Risacher, J. Jossinet, A. Matias & R. Jarry

  2. Northern Ireland Biomedical Engineering Centre, University of Ulster at Jordanstown, Shore Road, BT37 0QB, Newtownabbey, Co. Antrim, UK

    E. T. McAdams & J. McLaughlin

  3. Lab. d'Expl. Thermiques et Vasculaires, Edouard Herriot Hospital, Place d'Arsonval, 69003, Lyon, France

    Y. Mann & M. Schmitt

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Risacher, F., Jossinet, J., McAdams, E.T. et al. Impedance plethysmography for the evaluation of pulse-wave velocity in limbs. Med. Biol. Eng. Comput. 31, 318–322 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02458053

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