Non-Invasive Assessment of Endothelial Function. Which Technique?

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 48, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1846-1850

  Donald, Ann E ^a   Charakida, Marietta ^a   Cole, Tim J ^a   Friberg, Peter ^a   Chowienczyk, Phil J ^b   Millasseau, Sandrine C ^b   Deanfield, John E ^a   Halcox, Julian P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SALBUTAMOL;

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCHOOL CHILD; VACCINATION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASODILATATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CHILD; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NITROGLYCERIN; PULSATILE FLOW; TYPHOID-PARATYPHOID VACCINES; VASODILATION;

EID: 33750463408     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.07.039     Document Type: Article

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