Central Aortic Stiffness in Patients With Nonischemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy: Relationship With Neurohumoral Activation

Journal of Cardiac Failure

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 665-672

  Patrianakos, Alexandros P ^a   Parthenakis, Fragiskos I ^a   Nyktari, Eva ^a   Malliaraki, N ^a   Karakitsos, Dimitrios N ^a   Vardas, Panos E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF HERAKLION   (Greece)

Author keywords

aldosterone; BNP; dilated cardiomyopathy; proximal aorta; Pulse wave velocity

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; RENIN;

ADULT; AGED; ALDOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; AORTA ARCH; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONISCHEMIC DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY; PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE;

AGED; AORTA; AORTIC DISEASES; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 70349336961     PISSN: 10719164     EISSN: 15328414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2009.03.007     Document Type: Article

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