Forward and backward wave morphology and central pressure augmentation in men and women in the framingham heart study

Hypertension

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 259-265

  Torjesen, Alyssa A ^a   Wang, Na ^b   Larson, Martin G ^c,d   Hamburg, Naomi M ^e,f   Vita, Joseph A ^e,f   Levy, Daniel ^d,f,h   Benjamin, Emelia J ^d,e,f,g   Vasan, Ramachandran S ^d,e,f,g   Mitchell, Gary F ^a  

^a CARDIOVASCULAR ENGINEERING INC   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c Boston University   (United States)

^d Framingham Heart Study   (United States)

^e Evans Department of Medicine   (United States)

^f BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g Cardiology and Preventive Medicine Sections   (United States)

^h NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

blood pressure; pulse wave analysis; vascular stiffness

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; AUGMENTATION INDEX; BACKWARD WAVE ARRIVAL TIME; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD VESSEL PARAMETERS; CENTRAL ARTERIAL PRESSURE; FEMALE; FORWARD WAVE AMPLITUDE; FORWARD WAVE PEAK WIDTH; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLECTION FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SIMULATION; SLOPE OF THE BACKWARD WAVE UPSTROKE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CAROTID ARTERIES; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULSE WAVE ANALYSIS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84904510121     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: 15244563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.114.03371     Document Type: Article

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