Reduced small artery but not large artery elasticity is an independent risk marker for cardiovascular events

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 265-269

  Grey, Elizabeth ^a   Bratteli, Chris ^a   Glasser, Stephen P ^b   Alinder, Cheryl ^a   Finkelstein, Stanley M ^c   Lindgren, Bruce R ^b   Cohn, Jay N ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c University of Minnesota   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Arterial elasticity; Cardiovascular events; Pulse contour analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ALGORITHM; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD VESSEL COMPLIANCE; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CIRCULATION; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELASTICITY; ENDOTHELIUM LESION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART DEATH; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MICROCIRCULATION; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PARAMETER; PERIPHERAL CIRCULATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE CONTOUR ANALYSIS; PULSE WAVE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIAL ARTERY; RIGIDITY; SENSOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STROKE; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; WINDKESSEL MODEL;

EID: 0037381544     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-7061(02)03271-5     Document Type: Article

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