Peripheral "oscillatory" compliance is associated with aortic augmentation index

Hypertension

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1434-1439

  Segers, Patrick ^a   Qasem, Ahmad ^a   De Backer, Tine ^a   Carlier, Stephane ^a   Verdonck, Pascal ^a   Avolio, Albert ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Aorta; Arterial pressure; Blood pressure; Compliance; Hypertension, arterial

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART INDEX; HEART MUSCLE COMPLIANCE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; OSCILLATION; PERIPHERAL CIRCULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIAL ARTERY;

EID: 0035572492     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.HYP.37.6.1434     Document Type: Article

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