Resistive index of renal artery and blood pressure in postmenopausal women

Maturitas

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 223-230

  Trovato, Guglielmo M ^a,b   Catalano, Daniela ^a   Sciacchitano, Giansalvo ^a   Zuccalà, Giovanni ^a   Iannetti, Elio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Left ventricular myocardial mass; Postmenopausal; Resistive index

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ALCOHOL; CREATININE; HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE CLEARANCE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIASTOLE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FAMILY HISTORY; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GALLSTONE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MENARCHE; OVARY FUNCTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RENAL ARTERY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SYSTOLE;

BLOOD PRESSURE; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTMENOPAUSE; RENAL ARTERY; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 0037170842     PISSN: 03785122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5122(01)00290-0     Document Type: Article

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