Incremental value of arterial wave reflections in the determination of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction in untreated patients with essential hypertension

Journal of Human Hypertension

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 687-698

  Ikonomidis, I ^a   Tzortzis, S ^a   Papaioannou, T ^a   Protogerou, A ^a   Stamatelopoulos, K ^a   Papamichael, C ^a   Zakopoulos, N ^a   Lekakis, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AUGMENTATION INDEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MITRAL VALVE; PULSE WAVE; RADIAL ARTERY; RISK FACTOR; TONOMETER; TONOMETRY;

ADULT; AGED; AORTA; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PULSATILE FLOW; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 52749086678     PISSN: 09509240     EISSN: 14765527     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jhh.2008.39     Document Type: Article

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