Arterial stiffness in diabetes and hypertension

Journal of Human Hypertension

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 467-468

  Lim, H S ^a   Lip, G H Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE;

ANGIOGENESIS; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTERY ENDOTHELIUM; ARTERY WALL; ATHEROGENESIS; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HEART VENTRICLE EJECTION; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERTENSION; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NOTE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PULSE WAVE; RISK FACTOR; THROMBOGENESIS; VISCOELASTICITY;

ARTERIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHIES; ELASTICITY; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION;

EID: 3543144742     PISSN: 09509240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jhh.1001693     Document Type: Note

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