Lowering of blood pressure and coronary blood flow in isolated systolic hypertension

Coronary Artery Disease

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 259-265

  Tamborini, Gloria ^a,b   Maltagliati, Anna ^a   Trupiano, Laura ^a   Berna, Giovanni ^a   Sisillo, Erminio ^a   Salvi, Luca ^a   Pepi, Mauro ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b Istituto di Cardiologia   (Italy)

Author keywords

Coronary flow; Echocardiography; Nitrates; Systolic hypertension

Indexed keywords

NITRATE;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BLOOD VESSEL COMPLIANCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; SYSTOLIC HYPERTENSION; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASCULAR SURGERY;

AGED; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CORONARY CIRCULATION; DIAZEPAM; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NITROGLYCERIN; SYSTOLE; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 0034975187     PISSN: 09546928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00019501-200106000-00001     Document Type: Article

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