Society Objectives

#1

Support education on arterial mechanics appropriate to the various medical communities, such as scientific researchers, clinical specialists, primary care specialists, and pharmaceutical researchers, as well as the patient community.

#2

Develop mechanisms and venues for disseminating information on the understanding and application of arterial mechanics and its measurement among the various medical communities.

#3

Participate in and encourage the study of arterial mechanics in basic and applied research to further especially the clinical applications derived from an improved understanding of arterial mechanics.

#4

Participate in and encourage clinical trials that develop the understanding of how arterial mechanics and its measurement can guide and inform patient treatment.

#5

Guide and support efforts to standardize arterial mechanics measurements for clinical practice and clinical/scientific studies.

#6

Direct efforts to include arterial mechanics measurements in appropriate national guidelines

#7

Provide the knowledge for the critical understanding and application of technologies to measure arterial mechanics.