Response to intima-media thickness in children-need for more parameters

Hypertension

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2014, Pages

  Doyon, Anke ^a   Kracht, Daniela ^b   Bayazit, Aysun K ^c   Deveci, Murat ^d   Duzova, Ali ^e   Krmar, Rafael T ^f   Litwin, Mieszyslaw ^g   Niemirska, Anna ^g   Oguz, Berna ^e   Schmidt, Bernhard M W ^b   Sözeri, Betul ^h   Querfeld, Uwe ⁱ   Melk, Anette ^b   Schaefer, Franz ^a   Wühl, Elke ^a  

^a Center for Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine   (Germany)

^b HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^c CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d Faculty of Medicine   (Turkey)

^e HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^f KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^g CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

^h EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

ⁱ CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT DISEASE; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; AUTOMATION; CHILD; DIASTOLE; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; HEART CYCLE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SOFTWARE; LETTER; MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; REFERENCE VALUE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SMOKING; STANDARDIZATION; SYSTOLE;

BLOOD PRESSURE; CAROTID ARTERIES; CAROTID INTIMA-MEDIA THICKNESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; VASCULAR STIFFNESS;

EID: 84902250616     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: 15244563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.114.03211     Document Type: Letter

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