Fourier analysis of the envelope of the ophthalmic artery blood flow velocity: Age- and blood pressure-related impact

Hypertension

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 964-969

  Michelson, Georg ^a,b   Harazny, Joanna ^a   Schmieder, Roland E ^a   Berendes, Rainer ^a   Fiermann, Thomas ^a   Wärntges, Simone ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aging; Arterial hypertension; Blood flow velocity; Fast Fourier transform; Harmonic oscillation; Resistance index; Spectral index

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGING; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX RATIO; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; AGED; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; CASE CONTROL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; REFERENCE VALUES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, PULSED;

EID: 35848951371     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.095463     Document Type: Article

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