Echocardiographic epicardial fat thickness is related to altered blood pressure responses to exercise stress testing

Blood Pressure

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 303-308

  Sengul, Cihan ^a   Ozveren, Olcay ^b   Duman, Dursun ^c   Eroglu, Elif ^b   Oduncu, Vecih ^b   Tanboga, Halil Ibrahim ^b   Can, Mehmet Mustafa ^b   Akgun, Taylan ^b   Dindar, Ismet ^a  

^a MEDICAL PARK HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b KOSUYOLU HEART AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^c ISTANBUL MEDIPOL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Blood pressure recovery index; echocardiography; epicardial fat; exercise stress test; hypertension; visceral adiposity

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPICARDIAL FAT THICKNESS; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INDEPENDENT VARIABLE; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THICKNESS; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREADMILL EXERCISE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INTRA-ABDOMINAL FAT; LIPOPROTEINS, HDL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PERICARDIUM; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TURKEY;

EID: 80053089370     PISSN: 08037051     EISSN: 16511999     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08037051.2011.569992     Document Type: Article

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