Brachial artery diameter, blood flow and flow-mediated dilation in sleep-disordered breathing

Vascular Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 351-360

  Chami, Hassan A ^a   Keyes, Michelle J ^b   Vita, Joseph A ^a   Mitchell, Gary F ^c   Larson, Martin G ^b,d   Fan, Shuxia ^d   Vasan, Ramachandran S ^a,b   O'Connor, George T ^a   Benjamin, Emelia J ^a,b,d   Gottlieb, Daniel J ^a,e  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c Cardiovascular Engineering Inc Holliston   (United States)

^d FRAMINGHAM HEART STUDY   (United States)

^e VA BOSTON HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Obstructive sleep apnea; Vascular endothelium; Vascular remodeling

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; APNEA MONITORING; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD FLOWMETRY; BLOOD VOLUME; BODY MASS; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CAUSAL ATTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OXYGEN SATURATION; PERIPHERAL CIRCULATION; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; SLEEP TIME; ULTRASOUND; VASODILATATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANOXIA; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPEREMIA; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; VASODILATION;

EID: 70350045135     PISSN: 1358863X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1358863X09105132     Document Type: Article

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