Central pulse pressure is an independent determinant of vascular remodeling in the retinal circulation

Hypertension

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1340-1345

  Ott, Christian ^a   Raff, Ulrike ^a   Harazny, Joanna M ^a   Michelson, Georg ^a   Schmieder, Roland E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

arterioles; augmentation index; central pulse pressure; retinal circulation; wall to lumen ratio

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUGMENTATION INDEX; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE PRESSURE; PULSE WAVE; RETINA BLOOD FLOW;

ARTERIOLES; AUGMENTATION INDEX; CENTRAL PULSE PRESSURE; RETINAL CIRCULATION; WALL-TO-LUMEN RATIO;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; RETINAL VESSELS; RISK FACTORS; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84878899346     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: 15244563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.111.00617     Document Type: Article

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