Noninvasive Pulse Waveform Analysis in Clinical Trials: Similarity of Two Methods for Calculating Aortic Systolic Pressure

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 917-922

  Adji, Audrey ^a   Hirata, Kozo ^a   Hoegler, Sonja ^a   O'Rourke, Michael F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aortic systolic pressure; generalized transfer function technique; radial pressure waveform

Indexed keywords

ATENOLOL; PLACEBO; RAMIPRIL;

AGED; AORTA PRESSURE; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY RISK; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE PRESSURE; PULSE WAVE; RADIAL ARTERY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STEADY STATE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WAVEFORM;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; AORTA; ATENOLOL; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; CORONARY DISEASE; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RADIAL ARTERY; RAMIPRIL; RISK FACTORS; SYSTOLE;

EID: 34547421187     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjhyper.2007.03.006     Document Type: Article

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