Arterial stiffness in a muscular artery in women with longstanding rheumatoid arthritis compared with healthy controls and patients with traditional cardiovascular risk factors

Rheumatology International

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1335-1339

  Pieringer, Herwig ^a   Stuby, Ulrike ^a   Pohanka, Erich ^a   Biesenbach, Georg ^a  

^a KEPLER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Austria)

Author keywords

Arterial stiffness; Cardiovascular risk factors; Pulse wave velocity; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPLICATION; ELASTICITY; FAMILY HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PULSATILE FLOW; RISK FACTOR; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ADULT; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; ELASTICITY; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; PULSATILE FLOW; RISK FACTORS; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 77955553863     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-009-1155-5     Document Type: Article

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