Augmentation index relates to progression of aortic disease in adults with marfan syndrome

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 971-979

  Mortensen, Kai ^a   Aydin, Muhammet A ^a   Rybczynski, Meike ^a   Baulmann, Johannes ^b   Abdul Schahidi, Nazila ^a   Kean, Georgina ^a   Kühne, Kristine ^a   Bernhardt, Alexander M J ^a   Franzen, Olaf ^a   Mir, Thomas ^a   Habermann, Christian ^a   Koschyk, Dietmar ^a   Ventura, Rodolfo ^a   Willems, Stephan ^a   Robinson, Peter N ^c   Berger, Jürgen ^a   Reichenspurner, Hermann ^a   Meinertz, Thomas ^a   Von Kodolitsch, Yskert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^c CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AORTA DISEASE; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA ROOT; AORTA SURGERY; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; AUGMENTATION INDEX; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESCENDING AORTA; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MARFAN SYNDROME; NONINVASIVE APPLANATION TONOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; SURVIVAL RATE; TONOMETRY;

ADULT; AORTIC DISEASES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; MALE; MANOMETRY; MARFAN SYNDROME; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 69249208443     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ajh.2009.115     Document Type: Article

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