Validation of a new index for estimating arterial stiffness: Measurement of the QPV interval by Doppler ultrasound

Clinical Cardiology

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 345-351

  Lee, Min Yi ^a   Chu, Chih Sheng ^b   Lee, Kun Tai ^b   Wu, Chan Ming ^a   Su, Ho Min ^b   Lin, Shin Jing ^b   Sheu, Sheng Hsiung ^b   Lai, Wen Ter ^b  

^a KAOHSIUNG MUNICIPAL UNITED HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Arterial stiffness; Doppler ultrasound; Pulse wave velocity; QPV interval

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTERY INJURY; ARTERY STIFFNESS; BIOCHEMICAL EQUIPMENT; BRACHIAL ANKLE PULSE WAVE VELOCITY; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PULSE WAVE; Q WAVE; QPV INTERVAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REVIEW; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURFACE ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 33747604175     PISSN: 01609289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clc.4960290806     Document Type: Review

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