Relation between number of cardiovascular risk factors/events and noninvasive doppler ultrasound assessments of aortic compliance

Hypertension

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 565-569

  Lehmann, Eldon D ^a,b,e   Hopkins, Kathleen D ^c   Rawesh, Ataullah ^c   Joseph, Ramina C ^d   Kongola, Kadiadia ^d   Coppack, Simon W ^c   Gosling, Raymond G ^d  

^a NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^d LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^e ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aorta; Atherosclerosis; Cardiovascular diseases; Myocardial infarction; Pulse wave velocity; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

EID: 0031688178     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.HYP.32.3.565     Document Type: Article

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