Lower-extremity arterial stiffness vs. aortic stiffness in the general population

Hypertension Research

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 718-724

  Wohlfahrt, Peter ^a,b,d   Krajčoviechová, Alena ^a   Seidlerová, Jitka ^a   Galovcová, Markéta ^b   Bruthans, Jan ^b   Filipovský, Jan ^a   Laurent, Stéphane ^c   Cífková, Renata ^a,b,d  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Czech Republic)

^c HÔPITAL EUROPÉEN GEORGES POMPIDOU   (France)

^d ST ANNE S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

ankle blood pressure; arterial stiffness; general population; peripheral arterial disease; pulse wave velocity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKLE; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MERCURY SPHYGMOMANOMETER; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PULSE WAVE; SMOKING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; AORTA; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULSATILE FLOW; PULSE WAVE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASCULAR STIFFNESS;

EID: 84881443092     PISSN: 09169636     EISSN: 13484214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/hr.2013.21     Document Type: Article

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