Gender influence on metabolic syndrome's effects on arterial stiffness and pressure wave reflections in treated hypertensive subjects

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 193, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 151-158

  Protogerou, Athanase D ^a,b   Blacher, Jacques ^a   Aslangul, Elisabeth ^a   Le Jeunne, Claire ^a   Lekakis, John ^c   Mavrikakis, Myron ^b   Safar, Michel E ^a  

^a HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^c NATIONAL AND KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Arterial stiffness; Cardiovascular risk; Gender; Metabolic syndrome

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM ANTAGONIST; DIURETIC AGENT;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; AORTA DISEASE; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; SEX ROLE;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; AORTA; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; FEMALE; HEMORHEOLOGY; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 34248648170     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2006.05.046     Document Type: Article

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