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Devices and methods used to determine arterial stiffness
| Non-invasive | Regional stiffness: | Mechanotransducer |
|---|---|---|
| Pulse wave velocity | Tonometer | |
| Echotracking | ||
| Doppler | ||
| Local stiffness | Echotracking | |
| Magnetic resonance | ||
| Systemic stiffness | Waveform shape analysis | |
| Invasive | Aortic angiography | |
