title: CrossTalk proposal: Forward and backward pressure waves in the arterial system do represent reality.
authors: Department of Pulmonary Diseases, Institute for Cardiovascular Research, ICaR-VU, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. n.westerhof@vumc.nl
authors: Nico
authors: N
authors: Westerhof
authors: Berend E
authors: BE
authors: Westerhof
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001011:Aorta / Q000502:physiology; D062186:Arterial Pressure; D001158:Arteries / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000502:physiology*; D001783:Blood Flow Velocity; D001809:Blood Viscosity; D004548:Elasticity; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000097:blood / Q000503:physiopathology; D008955:Models, Cardiovascular; D011673:Pulsatile Flow; D012039:Regional Blood Flow; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D059289:Vascular Stiffness