Increased aortic stiffness in glycogenosis type 2 (Pompe's disease)

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 120, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 138-141

  Nemes, Attila ^a,b   Soliman, Osama I I ^a   Geleijnse, Marcel L ^a   Anwar, Ashraf M ^a   van der Beek, Nadine A M E ^a   van Doorn, Pieter A ^a   Gavallér, Henriette ^b   Csajbók, Éva ^c   ten Cate, Folkert J ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Aortic stiffness; Echocardiography; Glycogenosis

Indexed keywords

GLYCOGEN;

ADULT; AORTA; AORTA DISEASE; AORTA WALL; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE TYPE 2; HUMAN; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; SYSTOLE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AORTA; BLOOD PRESSURE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE TYPE II; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATION;

EID: 34347328229     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.07.215     Document Type: Article

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