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. 2011 Jun 8;7:365–373. doi: 10.2147/VHRM.S20845

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Schematic representation of the pulse pressure wave (A) and its components (B). The main peak (a) caused by the incident wave (c) and the subsequent notch (b) caused by the outward directed part of the reflected wave (d2) give the pulse pressure wave a dicrotic shape.