Elevated brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity is associated with left ventricular hypertrophy in hypertensive patients after stroke

Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 220, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 177-182

  Masugata, Hisashi ^a   Senda, Shoichi ^a   Hoshikawa, Jun ^b   Murao, Koji ^a   Hosomi, Naohisa ^c   Okuyama, Hiroyuki ^a   Inukai, Michio ^a   Himoto, Takashi ^a   Nakatsuka, Yoichi ^b   Imai, Masanobu ^b   Noma, Takahisa ^a   Kohno, Masakazu ^a   Goda, Fuminori ^a  

^a KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Kagawa General Rehabilitation Center   (Japan)

^c HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brachial ankle pulse wave velocity; Echocardiography; Hypertension; Left ventricular hypertrophy; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BRACHIAL ANKLE PULSE WAVE VELOCITY; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PULSE WAVE; STROKE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

AGED; ANKLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULSATILE FLOW; PULSE; STROKE;

EID: 77950377252     PISSN: 00408727     EISSN: 13493329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1620/tjem.220.177     Document Type: Article

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