A Control Systems Approach to Quantify Wall Shear Stress Normalization by Flow-Mediated Dilation in the Brachial Artery

Frank C. G. van Bussel; Bas C. T. van Bussel; Arnold P. G. Hoeks; Jos Op 't Roodt; Ronald M. A. Henry; Isabel Ferreira; Floris H. M. Vanmolkot; Casper G. Schalkwijk; Coen D. A. Stehouwer; Koen D. Reesink

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0115977

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A Control Systems Approach to Quantify Wall Shear Stress Normalization by Flow-Mediated Dilation in the Brachial Artery

Frank C. G. van Bussel ,

¶‡ These authors contributed equally to this work.

Affiliations Department of Biomedical Engineering, Maastricht University Medical Centre+, Maastricht, The Netherlands, Department of Radiology, Maastricht University Medical Centre+, Maastricht, The Netherlands, School for Mental Health and Neuroscience (MHeNS), Maastricht University Medical Centre+, Maastricht, The Netherlands
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Bas C. T. van Bussel ,

¶‡ These authors contributed equally to this work.

Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Maastricht University Medical Centre+, Maastricht, The Netherlands, School for Nutrition, Toxicology and Metabolism (NUTRIM), Maastricht University Medical Centre+, Maastricht, The Netherlands
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Arnold P. G. Hoeks,

Affiliations Department of Biomedical Engineering, Maastricht University Medical Centre+, Maastricht, The Netherlands, School for Cardiovascular Diseases (CARIM), Maastricht University Medical Centre+, Maastricht, The Netherlands
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Jos Op 't Roodt,

Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Maastricht University Medical Centre+, Maastricht, The Netherlands, School for Cardiovascular Diseases (CARIM), Maastricht University Medical Centre+, Maastricht, The Netherlands
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Ronald M. A. Henry,

Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Maastricht University Medical Centre+, Maastricht, The Netherlands, School for Cardiovascular Diseases (CARIM), Maastricht University Medical Centre+, Maastricht, The Netherlands
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Isabel Ferreira,

Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Maastricht University Medical Centre+, Maastricht, The Netherlands, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Medical Technology Assessment, Maastricht University Medical Centre+, Maastricht, The Netherlands, School for Cardiovascular Diseases (CARIM), Maastricht University Medical Centre+, Maastricht, The Netherlands
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Floris H. M. Vanmolkot,

Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Maastricht University Medical Centre+, Maastricht, The Netherlands, School for Cardiovascular Diseases (CARIM), Maastricht University Medical Centre+, Maastricht, The Netherlands
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Casper G. Schalkwijk,

Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Maastricht University Medical Centre+, Maastricht, The Netherlands, School for Cardiovascular Diseases (CARIM), Maastricht University Medical Centre+, Maastricht, The Netherlands
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Coen D. A. Stehouwer,

Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Maastricht University Medical Centre+, Maastricht, The Netherlands, School for Nutrition, Toxicology and Metabolism (NUTRIM), Maastricht University Medical Centre+, Maastricht, The Netherlands, School for Cardiovascular Diseases (CARIM), Maastricht University Medical Centre+, Maastricht, The Netherlands
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Koen D. Reesink

* E-mail: k.reesink@maastrichtuniversity.nl

Affiliations Department of Biomedical Engineering, Maastricht University Medical Centre+, Maastricht, The Netherlands, School for Cardiovascular Diseases (CARIM), Maastricht University Medical Centre+, Maastricht, The Netherlands
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A Control Systems Approach to Quantify Wall Shear Stress Normalization by Flow-Mediated Dilation in the Brachial Artery

Frank C. G. van Bussel,
Bas C. T. van Bussel,
Arnold P. G. Hoeks,
Jos Op 't Roodt,
Ronald M. A. Henry,
Isabel Ferreira,
Floris H. M. Vanmolkot,
Casper G. Schalkwijk,
Coen D. A. Stehouwer,
Koen D. Reesink

Published: February 18, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0115977

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