Carotid artery stiffness with applications to cardiovascular pharmacology

General Pharmacology

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1293-1302

  Safar, Michel E ^a  

^a HÔPITAL BROUSSAIS   (France)

Author keywords

cardiovascular pharmacology; carotid stiffness

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CARDIOVASCULAR AGENT; DILTIAZEM; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; HYDRALAZINE; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; ISOPRENALINE; ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE; ISRADIPINE; LABETALOL; LISINOPRIL; METOPROLOL; N(G) NITROARGININE; NITRATE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; PERINDOPRIL; PHENYLEPHRINE; PRAZOSIN; PROPRANOLOL; QUINAPRIL; VERAPAMIL;

AGING; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTERY WALL; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; ELASTICITY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PRESSURE VOLUME CURVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REVIEW; RIGIDITY; SMOOTH MUSCLE TONE; ULTRASOUND;

AGING; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VOLUME; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CAROTID ARTERIES; COMPLIANCE; DOGS; HUMANS; NITRATES; RATS; RATS, INBRED SHR; RATS, WISTAR; VASODILATION;

EID: 0030561383     PISSN: 03063623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-3623(96)00085-7     Document Type: Review

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