Two-week treatment with pravastatin improves ventriculo-vascular haemodynamic interactions in young men with type 1 diabetes

Diabetes and Vascular Disease Research

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 53-61

  Casey, Rowan G ^a,b   Joyce, Myles ^a   Moore, Kevin ^a   Thompson, Chris ^a   Fitzgerald, Patricia ^a   Bouchier Hayes, David J ^a  

^a BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b Toberbawn   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Applanation tonometry; Diabetes; Flow mediated dilatation (FMD); Laser Doppler fluximetry; Pravastatin; Von Willebrand Factor

Indexed keywords

PRAVASTATIN; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

ADULT; ALBUMINURIA; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG USE; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; HEART FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TONOMETRY; VASCULAR DISEASE;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHIES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; HEART RATE; HUMANS; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL-COA REDUCTASE INHIBITORS; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; PRAVASTATIN; STROKE VOLUME; VASODILATION;

EID: 34247535464     PISSN: 14791641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3132/dvdr.2007.007     Document Type: Article

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