The Human Systemic and Cerebral Circulations: Contrasts in Structure and Function

Apart from peculiarities of the cerebral circulation, required to perfuse the brain with the subject erect, the principles established for function of the human systemic circulation (pulsatile flow at input and steady flow at output in capillaries) are identical to those established for other mammal...

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Main Authors: Michael O’Rourke, Jonathan Stone, Audrey Adji, Mi Ok Kim, Yan Li, Ji Guang Wang, Alberto Avolio, Per Kristian Eide, Marek Czosnyka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:Artery Research
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Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125941884/view