Aortic pulse wave velocity predicts focal white matter hyperintensities in a biracial cohort of older adults

Hypertension

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 160-165

  Rosano, Caterina ^a   Watson, Nora ^a   Chang, Yuefang ^b   Newman, Anne B ^a   Aizenstein, Howard J ^b   Du, Yan ^a   Venkatraman, Vijay ^c   Harris, Tamara B ^d   Barinas Mitchell, Emma ^a   Kim, Sutton Tyrrell ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

Author keywords

community dwelling elderly; fractional anisotropy; longitudinal; pulse wave velocity; small vessel disease

Indexed keywords

AGED; AORTIC PULSE WAVE VELOCITY; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; WHITE MATTER;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ANISOTROPY; AORTA; BRAIN; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; NEUROIMAGING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PULSE WAVE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; VASCULAR STIFFNESS;

EID: 84871611015     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: 15244563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.112.198069     Document Type: Article

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