Validity, reproducibility, and clinical significance of noninvasive brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity measurement

Hypertension Research

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 359-364

  Yamashina, Akira ^a   Tomiyama, Hirofumi ^a   Takeda, Kazuhiro ^a   Tsuda, Hideichi ^a   Arai, Tomio ^a   Hirose, Kenichi ^a   Koji, Yutaka ^a   Hori, Saburoh ^a   Yamamoto, Yoshio ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease; Pulse wave velocity; Reproducibility

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANKLE; AORTA; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CATHETER; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY SPASM; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANOMETER; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; OBSERVER VARIATION; PULSE WAVE; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING TEST; VALIDATION PROCESS; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CAROTID ARTERY; FEMORAL ARTERY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PULSE RATE; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CAROTID ARTERIES; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PULSE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0035991078     PISSN: 09169636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1291/hypres.25.359     Document Type: Article

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