Relationship between endothelial dependent vasodilation and size of abdominal aortic aneurysms

Annals of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 752-757

  Medina, Francisco ^a   De Haro, Joaquin ^b   Florez, Aurora ^b   Acin, Francisco ^b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE BURGOS   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE GETAFE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; AUTACOID; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM EXAMINATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOTHELIUM; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LIPID ANALYSIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; VASODILATATION; ABDOMINAL AORTA; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTOGRAPHY; BLOOD; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; IMMUNOLOGY; LESIONS AND DEFECTS; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RADIOGRAPHY; SPAIN; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

AGED; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTOGRAPHY; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BRACHIAL ARTERY; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; MALE; SPAIN; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VASODILATION;

EID: 77955637284     PISSN: 08905096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2009.11.011     Document Type: Article

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