Pulsating renal blood flow distribution measured using power Doppler ultrasound: Correlation with hypertension

Hypertension Research

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 697-702

  Nagao, Michinobu ^a   Murase, Kenya ^a   Saeki, Hideyuki ^a   Mochizuki, Teruhito ^a   Sugata, Shigenori ^a   Ikezoe, Junpei ^a  

^a Matsuyama Medical Center for Cancer   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hypertension; Power Doppler US; Renal vessels

Indexed keywords

URIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD FLOWMETRY; BODY MASS; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DOPPLER FLOWMETER; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY BLOOD FLOW; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PULSATILE FLOW; R WAVE; RISK FACTOR; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; VASCULARIZATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPLIANCE (PHYSICAL); DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; KIDNEY CIRCULATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RENOVASCULAR HYPERTENSION;

ADULT; COMPLIANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, RENAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PULSATILE FLOW; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RENAL CIRCULATION; RISK FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 0036748281     PISSN: 09169636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1291/hypres.25.697     Document Type: Article

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