Non-invasive ultrasound detection of endothelial dysfunction

European Journal of Ultrasound

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 37-45

  Atkov, O Yu ^a   Balahonova, T V ^a   Pogorelova, O A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL CARDIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Endothelial function; Hypertension; Hypolipidaemia; Non invasive; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; PROBUCOL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENESIS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SUBLINGUAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ULTRASOUND; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERLIPOPROTEINEMIA TYPE II; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NITROGLYCERIN; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 0031961232     PISSN: 09298266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0929-8266(98)00009-3     Document Type: Article

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