Gender differences in wall shear - Mediated brachial artery vasoconstriction and vasodilation

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1668-1674

  Levenson, Jaime ^a   Pessana, Franco ^b   Gariepy, Jerome ^a   Armentano, Ricardo ^b   Simon, Alain ^a  

^a HÔPITAL BROUSSAIS   (France)

^b FAVALORO UNIVERSITY   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY CONSTRICTION; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTERY TONE; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DOPPLER FLOWMETER; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRACHIAL ARTERY; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ROBOTICS; SEX FACTORS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATION;

EID: 0035890205     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(01)01604-7     Document Type: Article

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