Flow-mediated dilatation of the brachial artery and left ventricular geometry in hypertensive patients

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 19, Issue 3 SUPPL., 2001, Pages 641-647

  Muiesan, M L ^a   Salvetti, M ^a   Monteduro, C ^a   Corbellini, C ^a   Guelfi, D ^a   Rizzoni, D ^a   Castellano, M ^a   Agabiti Rosei, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Endothelial dysfunction; Flow mediated vasodilatation; Geometry; Left ventricular hypertrophy

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE;

ADAPTATION; ADULT; AGED; ARTERY ENDOTHELIUM; BLOOD FLOW; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CAROTID ARTERY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GEOMETRY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HUMAN; HYPEREMIA; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VASODILATATION;

EID: 0035073440     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004872-200103001-00018     Document Type: Conference Paper

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