Peripheral augmentation index as a biomarker of vascular aging: An invasive hemodynamics approach

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 112, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 2871-2879

  Heffernan, Kevin S ^a   Patvardhan, Eshan A ^b   Kapur, Navin K ^b   Karas, Richard H ^b   Kuvin, Jeffrey T ^b  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aortic blood pressure; Pulse pressure amplification; Pulse wave amplitude

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; AGING; AORTA; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTERY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROGNOSIS; PULSATILE FLOW; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SPHYGMOMANOMETER; VASCULAR DISEASE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; AORTA; ARTERIES; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PULSATILE FLOW; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SPHYGMOMANOMETERS; VASCULAR DISEASES; VASCULAR STIFFNESS;

EID: 84864879751     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-011-2255-y     Document Type: Article

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