Impact of physical and physiological factors on arterial function

Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1104-1107

  McGrath, B P ^a,b   Liang, Y L ^a   Kotsopoulos, D ^a   Cameron, J D ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b DANDENONG HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Arterial pressure augmentation; Heart rate; Height; Pulse wave velocity; Systemic arterial compliance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HIP; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PULSE PRESSURE; PULSE WAVE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; SHORT STATURE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTERIES; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; COMPLIANCE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 0035681002     PISSN: 03051870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1681.2001.03591.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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