Brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity as a marker of subclinical organ damage in middle-aged patients with hypertension

Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 163-170

  Matsumoto, Chisa ^a   Tomiyama, Hirofumi ^a   Yamada, Jiko ^a   Yoshida, Masanobu ^a   Shiina, Kazuki ^a   Yamashina, Akira ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arterial stiffness; Brachial ankle pulse wave velocity; Hypertension; Organ damage

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULSE WAVE;

ADULT; ANKLE; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PULSE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; ROC CURVE;

EID: 44149089055     PISSN: 09145087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jjcc.2008.02.004     Document Type: Article

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