Non-invasive evaluation of arterial abnormalities in hypertensive patients

Journal of Hypertension, Supplement

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1997, Pages

  Asmar, Roland G ^a  

^a Institut de Recherche et Formation Cardiovasculaire   (France)

Author keywords

Antihypertensive agents; Arterial stiffness; Arteries; Haemodynamics; Hypertension; Non invasive techniques

Indexed keywords

AMBULATORY MONITORING; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTERY DISEASE; ARTERY INTIMA; ARTERY MEDIA; ARTERY WALL; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE COURSE; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE PRESSURE; THICKNESS; TONOMETRY;

ARTERIES; BIOMECHANICS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 0031004373     PISSN: 09521178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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