Aortic Stiffness Formula

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 816-

  Kaya, Mehmet Gungor ^a   Ozdogru, Ibrahim ^a   Inanc, Tugrul ^a   Dogan, Ali ^a  

^a ERCIYES UNIVERSITY MEDICAL FACULTY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

AORTA PRESSURE; AORTA STENOSIS; ASCENDING AORTA; BEHCET DISEASE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CALCULATION; CHRONIC DRUG ADMINISTRATION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; HEART INDEX; HUMAN; LETTER; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; AORTA; BEHCET SYNDROME; BLOOD PRESSURE; HUMANS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR;

EID: 34250634378     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjhyper.2007.02.007     Document Type: Letter

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