Associated Factors of Brachial-Ankle Pulse Wave Velocity in Hypertensive Patients Aged 80 and Over

CNS Neuroscience and Therapeutics

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 188-190

  Bian, Ping Da ^a   Pan, Hong Hua ^b   Li, Xiu Yang ^c   Lin, Wei ^a   Hu, Shen Jiang ^d  

^a ZHEJIANG PROVINCIAL PEOPLE'S HOSPITAL   (China)

^b Tongde Hospital of Zhejiang Province   (China)

^c ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; ELASTIN; GLUCOSE; URIC ACID;

AGE; AGED; AGING; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTERIAL WALL THICKENING; ARTERY WALL; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD VISCOSITY; BRACHIAL ANKLE PULSE WAVE VELOCITY; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PULSE WAVE; RISK FACTOR; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VASODILATATION;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANKLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; BRACHIAL ARTERY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; PULSE;

EID: 84863047999     PISSN: 17555930     EISSN: 17555949     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-5949.2011.00282.x     Document Type: Letter

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