Arterial distensibility in cardiovascular diseases

Journal of Nephrology

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 284-288

  Mancia, Giuseppe ^a   Giannattasio, Cristina ^a   Grassi, Guido ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Arterial compliance; Arterial wall distensibility; Cardiovascular risk factors; Diabetes; Drug treatment; Heart failure; Hypercholesterolemia; Hypertension

Indexed keywords

ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DIABETES MELLITUS; HEART AFTERLOAD; HEART MUSCLE OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ARTERIES; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COMPLIANCE; HUMANS;

EID: 0032442972     PISSN: 11218428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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