Nitroglycerine-induced vasodilation for assessment of vascular function: A comparison with flow-mediated vasodilation

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1401-1408

  Maruhashi, Tatsuya ^a   Soga, Junko ^a   Fujimura, Noritaka ^a   Idei, Naomi ^a   Mikami, Shinsuke ^a   Iwamoto, Yumiko ^a   Kajikawa, Masato ^a   Matsumoto, Takeshi ^a   Hidaka, Takayuki ^a   Kihara, Yasuki ^a   Chayama, Kazuaki ^a   Noma, Kensuke ^a,b   Nakashima, Ayumu ^b   Goto, Chikara ^c,d   Higashi, Yukihito ^a,b  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d HIROSHIMA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Cardiovascular risk factors; Flow mediated vasodilation; Nitroglycerine induced vasodilation

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD VESSEL FUNCTION; BODY MASS; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FEMALE; FLOW MEDIATED VASODILATION; FRAMINGHAM RISK SCORE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VASODILATATION;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS; FLOW-MEDIATED VASODILATION; NITROGLYCERINE-INDUCED VASODILATION;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANGIOGRAPHY; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COHORT STUDIES; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NITROGLYCERIN; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; VASCULAR PATENCY; VASODILATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84879090829     PISSN: 10795642     EISSN: 15244636     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.112.300934     Document Type: Article

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