Variation in non-invasive measurements of vascular function in healthy volunteers during daytime

Clinical Science

Volumn 108, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 425-431

  Ter Avest, Ewoud ^a   Holewijn, Suzanne ^a   Stalenhoef, Anton F H ^a   De Graaf, Jacqueline ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Augmentation index; Diurnal variation; Flow mediated dilatation; Intima media thickness; Pulse wave velocity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD VESSEL FUNCTION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; REPRODUCIBILITY; VASODILATATION;

ADULT; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULSATILE FLOW; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TUNICA INTIMA; TUNICA MEDIA; VASODILATION;

EID: 18844407257     PISSN: 01435221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/CS20040300     Document Type: Article

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