Brachial artery vasomotor function is inversely associated with 24-h ambulatory blood pressure

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 967-972

  Ward, Natalie C ^a   Croft, Kevin D ^a   Hodgson, Jonathan ^a   Rich, Lisa ^a   Beilin, Lawrence J ^a   Puddey, Ian B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ambulatory blood pressure; Endothelial function; Flow mediated dilatation; Hypertension

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTERY ENDOTHELIUM; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BODY MASS; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG RESPONSE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; SMOKING; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; VASODILATATION; VASOMOTOR REFLEX;

EID: 2542423126     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004872-200405000-00019     Document Type: Article

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