Arterial stiffness and hypertension in a large population of untreated individuals: The Rotterdam Study

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1606-1612

  Verwoert, Germaine C ^a   Franco, Oscar H ^a   Hoeks, Arnold P G ^b   Reneman, Robert S ^b   Hofman, Albert ^a   V Duijn, Cornelia M ^a   Sijbrands, Eric J G ^a   Witteman, Jacqueline C M ^a   Mattace Raso, Francesco U S ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

ageing; arterial stiffness; combined systolic and diastolic hypertension; isolated systolic hypertension; population based study

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAROTID ARTERY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; SYSTOLIC HYPERTENSION; DIASTOLE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SYSTOLE;

AGED; CAROTID ARTERIES; DIASTOLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULSE WAVE ANALYSIS; SYSTOLE; VASCULAR STIFFNESS;

EID: 84904046207     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: 14735598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HJH.0000000000000237     Document Type: Article

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