Experimental and clinical study of the combined effect of arterial stiffness and heart rate on pulse pressure: Differences between central and peripheral arteries

Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 210-217

  Papaioannou, Theodoros G ^a,b,c   Protogerou, Athanassios ^b   Papamichael, Christos ^b   Mathioulakis, Dimitrios ^a   Tsangaris, Sokratis ^a   Karatzis, Emmanouil ^b   Toumanidis, Savvas ^b   Zakopoulos, Nicolaos ^b   Lekakis, John ^b  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^c NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Arterial stiffness; Central aortic pressures; Compliance; Experimental model; Heart rate; Hypertension; Mock circulation; Pulse pressure; Pulse pressure amplification; Wave reflections

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; FEMALE; GENDER; HEART RATE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MORTALITY; PULSE PRESSURE; RIGIDITY; RISK REDUCTION;

ARTERIES; BIOMECHANICS; BLOOD PRESSURE; COMPLIANCE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR;

EID: 15244350509     PISSN: 03051870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1681.2005.04174.x     Document Type: Article

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