Arterial compliance in multiple sclerosis: A pilot study

Angiology

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 31-36

  Fjeldstad, Cecilie ^a   Frederiksen, Christine ^b   Fjeldstad, Anette S ^c   Bemben, Michael ^b   Pardo, Gabriel ^a  

^a MS Center of Oklahoma   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arterial compliance; Cardiovascular disease; Multiple sclerosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PILOT STUDY; PULSE RATE; PULSE WAVE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; ARTERIES; COMPLIANCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, CHRONIC PROGRESSIVE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, RELAPSING-REMITTING; PILOT PROJECTS;

EID: 73449099970     PISSN: 00033197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0003319709334120     Document Type: Article

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