Shear stress and flow-mediated dilation

Hypertension

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 119-120

  O'Rourke, Michael F ^a,c   Nichols, Wilmer W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c ST VINCENT'S CLINIC   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD VESSEL; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR FLOW; SHEAR STRESS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VASODILATATION;

ANIMALS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HUMANS; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE; RISK FACTORS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; VASODILATION;

EID: 3543026855     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.HYP.0000137301.99716.e8     Document Type: Editorial

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