Augmentation index and pulse wave velocity as indicators of cardiovascular stiffness

Angiology

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 421-426

  Nakae, Ichiro ^a   Matsuo, Shinro ^a   Matsumoto, Tetsuya ^a   Mitsunami, Kenichi ^a   Horie, Minoru ^a  

^a SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Augmentation index; Diastolic function; Pulse wave velocity

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUGMENTATION INDEX; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CARDIOVASCULAR STIFFNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DECELERATION; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; PULMONARY VEIN; PULSE RATE; PULSE WAVE; RADIAL ARTERY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

AGED; ANKLE; ATRIAL FUNCTION; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; PULMONARY VEINS; PULSATILE FLOW; RADIAL ARTERY; STROKE VOLUME; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 49649085521     PISSN: 00033197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0003319707306299     Document Type: Article

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