Arterial stiffness mapping: A better navigation to ithaca?

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 63, Issue 17, 2014, Pages 1748-1750

  Protogerou, Athanase D ^a   Papaioannou, Theodoros G ^b   Vlachopoulos, Charalambos ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

all cause mortality; arterial compliance; cardiovascular event(s); carotid stiffness; femoral stiffness; pulse wave velocity

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL PRACTICE; ELASTICITY; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; NOTE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; SURVIVAL RATE; ASCENDING AORTA; BLOOD VESSEL COMPLIANCE; CAROTID TO FEMORAL PULSE WAVE VELOCITY; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMORAL ARTERY; FOLLOW UP; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ALL-CAUSE MORTALITY; ARTERIAL COMPLIANCE; CARDIOVASCULAR EVENT(S); CAROTID STIFFNESS; FEMORAL STIFFNESS; PULSE WAVE VELOCITY;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERIES; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMANS; MALE; VASCULAR STIFFNESS;

EID: 84899635587     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2014.01.044     Document Type: Editorial

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