Differentiation of primary and secondary Raynaud's disease by carotid arterial stiffness

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 336-341

  Cheng, K S ^a   Tiwari, A ^a   Boutin, A ^a   Denton, C P ^a   Black, C M ^a   Morris, R ^a   Seifalian, A M ^a   Hamilton, G ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carotid artery; Compliance; Raynaud's; Scleroderma; Stiffness

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CHOLESTEROL; CREATININE; GLUCOSE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTERY INTIMA; ARTERY MEDIA; ARTERY MUSCLE; ARTERY WALL; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BLOOD VESSEL PARAMETERS; BODY MASS; CAPILLAROSCOPY; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; GENDER; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAYNAUD PHENOMENON; SCLERODERMA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; ULTRASOUND SCANNER; YOUNG MODULUS;

EID: 0038066787     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ejvs.2002.1845     Document Type: Article

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