Presence of desaturated hemoglobin enhances the contribution of blood cells to flow-mediated dilation in subjects with systemic sclerosis

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 168, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 3125-3127

  Amiya, Eisuke ^a   Takata, Munenori ^a   Watanabe, Masafumi ^a   Takahashi, Takehiro ^a   Asano, Yoshihide ^a   Hatano, Masaru ^a   Ozeki, Atsuko ^a   Watanabe, Aya ^a   Kawarasaki, Shuichi ^a   Tamaki, Zenshiro ^a   Taniguchi, Takashi ^a   Ichimura, Yohei ^a   Toyama, Tetsuo ^a   Nagai, Ryozo ^b   Sato, Shinichi ^a   Komuro, Issei ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Desaturation; Flow mediated dilation; Hemoglobin; Systemic sclerosis

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTERY DIAMETER; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; LETTER; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASODILATATION;

DESATURATION; FLOW-MEDIATED DILATION; HEMOGLOBIN; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS;

BLOOD CELLS; ENDOTHELIUM; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SCLERODERMA, SYSTEMIC;

EID: 84885583790     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.04.046     Document Type: Article

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