Aortic pulse wave velocity as a marker of atherosclerosis in hypertension

Cardiovascular Reviews and Reports

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 420-425+431

  Blacher, J ^a   Fournier, V ^a   Asmar, R ^a   Guerin, A P ^a   Pannier, B ^a   Safar, M E ^a   London, G M ^a  

^a HÔPITAL BROUSSAIS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; GLUCOSE;

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GENDER; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PULSE WAVE;

EID: 0034947778     PISSN: 01973118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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