Pulse-wave analysis: Clinical evaluation of a noninvasive, widely applicable method for assessing endothelial function

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 147-152

  Wilkinson, Ian B ^a   Hall, Ian R ^a   MacCallum, Helen ^a   Mackenzie, Isla S ^a   McEniery, Carmel M ^a   Van der Arend, Bart J ^a   Shu, Yae Eun ^a   MacKay, Laura S ^a   Webb, David J ^a   Cockcroft, John R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Augmentation index; Endothelial function; Hypercholesterolemia; Nitric oxide; Pulse wave analysis

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; N(G) METHYLARGININE; NORADRENALIN; PLACEBO; SALBUTAMOL;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; AORTA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; FOREARM BLOOD FLOW; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; MALE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; RADIAL ARTERY; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; WAVEFORM;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ADRENERGIC BETA-AGONISTS; ADULT; ALBUTEROL; BLOOD PRESSURE; COMPLIANCE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMANS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NITROGLYCERIN; NOREPINEPHRINE; OMEGA-N-METHYLARGININE; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; RADIAL ARTERY; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS; VASODILATOR AGENTS; VASOMOTOR SYSTEM;

EID: 0036141944     PISSN: 10795642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/hq0102.101770     Document Type: Article

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