Noninvasive estimation of central blood pressure and the augmentation index in the seated position: A validation study of two commercially available methods

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 508-515

  Hirata, Kozo ^a   Kojima, Iwao ^b   Momomura, Shin Ichi ^a  

^a JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Omron Healthcare Co   (Japan)

Author keywords

Augmentation index; Central blood pressure; Generalized transfer function; Late systolic shoulder of the radial pressure waveform; Seated position

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; NITRATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; AUGMENTATION INDEX; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAROTID ARTERY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; GENERALIZED TRANSFER FUNCTION; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LATE SYSTOLIC SHOULDER OF RADIAL PRESSURE WAVEFORM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL ARTERY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SITTING; SPHYGMOMANOMETER; SUPINE POSITION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TONOMETER; VALIDATION STUDY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY POSTURE; MIDDLE AGED;

AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTURE;

EID: 84875480466     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: 14735598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HJH.0b013e32835c1d45     Document Type: Article

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