Relationship between increased systemic inflammation and impaired aortic elasticity in young patients with prehypertension

Blood Pressure Monitoring

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 55-61

  Celik, Turgay ^a   Yuksel, Uygar Cagdas ^b   Demirkol, Sait ^a   Bugan, Baris ^a   Iyisoy, Atila ^a   Kabul, Hasan Kutsi ^a   Kilic, Selim ^a   Fici, Francesco ^c   Yaman, Halil ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b Sarikamis Army District Hospital Turkey   (Turkey)

^c SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

arterial stiffness; inflammation; prehypertension; young age

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ADULT; AORTA; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; PREHYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPHYGMOMANOMETER;

ADULT; AORTA; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; ELASTICITY; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; LEUKOCYTES; MALE; PREHYPERTENSION;

EID: 79954532427     PISSN: 13595237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MBP.0b013e3283450268     Document Type: Article

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