Active standing reduces wave reflection in the presence of increased peripheral resistance in young and old healthy individuals

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 682-689

  Davis, Shyrin C A T ^a,b   Westerhof, Berend E ^b,c   Van Den Bogaard, Bas ^b,f   Bogert, Lysander W J ^a   Truijen, Jasper ^a,b   Kim, Yu Sok ^a,b   Westerhof, Nico ^d,e   Van Lieshout, Johannes J ^a,b  

^a Department of Internal Medicine ^*  (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c BMEYE   (Netherlands)

^d Laboratory for Physiology   (Netherlands)

^e VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^f ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

aortic pressure waveform; augmentation index; haemodynamics; reflection magnitude; total peripheral resistance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AORTA FLOW; AORTA PRESSURE; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; AUGMENTATION INDEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RATE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE PRESSURE; PULSE WAVE; STANDING; SUPINE POSITION; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 79952767810     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HJH.0b013e328343cda9     Document Type: Article

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