Influence of the arterial blood pressure and nonhemodynamic factors on regional arterial wall properties in moderate essential hypertension

Journal of Human Hypertension

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 251-256

  Duprez, D A ^a   De Buyzere, M L ^a   Verloove, H H ^a   Kaufman, J M ^a   Van Hoecke, M J ^a   Clement, D L ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Arterial compliance; Arterial distensibility; Arterial hypertension; Brachial artery; Carotid artery; Femoral artery; Insulin; Intact parathyroid hormone; Renin angiotensin aldosterone axis

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ALDOSTERONE; INSULIN; NORADRENALIN; PARATHYROID HORMONE; RENIN;

ADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; ADULT; AGE; ALDOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY WALL; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; EXTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MALE; NORADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; PARATHYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ARTERIES; COMPLIANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOREPINEPHRINE;

EID: 0029967131     PISSN: 09509240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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