Central aortic blood pressure, augmentation index, and reflected wave transit time: Reproducibility and repeatability of data obtained by oscillometry

Vascular Health and Risk Management

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 649-656

  Ageenkova, Olga A ^a   Purygina, Marina A ^a  

^a Department of Therapy Functional and Ultrasound Diagnostics ^*  (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Arterial stiffness; Augmentation index; Central aortic blood pressure; Reflected wave transit time; Repeatability; Reproducibility

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AORTA; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OSCILLOMETRY; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AORTA; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSCILLOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859890180     PISSN: 11766344     EISSN: 11782048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/VHRM.S24877     Document Type: Article

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