Cross-sectional relations of arterial stiffness, pressure pulsatility, wave reflection, and arterial calcification

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology

Volumn 34, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 2495-2500

  Tsao, Connie W ^a,c,d   Pencina, Karol M ^b   Massaro, Joseph M ^b   Benjamin, Emelia J ^b,d   Levy, Daniel ^b,c   Vasan, Ramachandran S ^b,d   Hoffmann, Udo ^f   O'Donnell, Christopher J ^c,d,e   Mitchell, Gary F ^g  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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

^d FRAMINGHAM HEART STUDY   (United States)

^e Division of Cardiology   (United States)

^f MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^g CARDIOVASCULAR ENGINEERING INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Hemodynamics; Vascular calcification; Vascular stiffness

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ABDOMINAL AORTA CALCIFICATION; ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; AUGMENTATION INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAROTID ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIFICATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PULSE PRESSURE; PULSE WAVE; THORACIC AORTA; THORACIC AORTA CALCIFICATION; TONOMETRY; AGE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VESSEL CALCIFICATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PULSATILE FLOW;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; AORTA, THORACIC; BLOOD PRESSURE; CAROTID ARTERIES; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; PULSATILE FLOW; PULSE WAVE ANALYSIS; VASCULAR CALCIFICATION; VASCULAR STIFFNESS;

EID: 84911932854     PISSN: 10795642     EISSN: 15244636     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.114.303916     Document Type: Article

References (29)

1. Kaess BM, Rong J, Larson MG, Ham burg NM, Vita JA, Levy D, Benjamin EJ, Vasan RS, Mitchell GF. Aortic stiffness, blood pressure progression, and incident hypertension. JAMA. 2012;308:875-881.
2. Mattace-Raso FU, van der Cammen TJ, Hofman A, van Popele NM, Bos ML, Schalekamp MA, Asmar R, Reneman RS, Hoeks AP, Breteler MM, Witteman JC. Arterial stiffness and risk of coronary heart disease and stroke: the Rotterdam Study. C irculation. 2006;113:657-663.
3. Mitchell GF, Hwang SJ, Vasan RS, Larson MG, Pencina MJ, Hamburg NM, Vita JA, Levy D, Benjamin EJ. Arterial stiffness and cardiovascular events: the Framingham Heart Study. Circulation. 2010;121:505-511.
4. Sutton-Tyrrell K, Najjar SS, Boudreau R M, Venkitachalam L, Kupelian V, Simonsick EM, Havlik R, Lakatta EG, Spurgeon H, Kritchevsky S, Pahor M, Bauer D, Newman A; Health ABC Study. Elevated aortic pulse wave velocity, a marker of arterial stiffne ss, predicts cardiovascular events in well-functioning older adults. Circulation. 2005;111:3384-3390.
5. Willum-Hansen T, Staessen JA, Torp-Pedersen C, Rasmussen S, Thijs L, Ibsen H, Jeppes en J. Prognostic value of aortic pulse wave velocity as index of arterial stiffness in the general population. Circulation. 2006;113:664-670.
6. Detrano R, Guerci AD, Carr JJ, Bild DE, Burke G, Folsom AR, Liu K, Shea S, Szklo M, Bluemke DA, O'Leary DH, Tracy R, Watson K, Wong ND, Kronmal RA. Coronary calcium as a predictor of coronary events in four racial or ethnic groups. N Engl J Med. 2 008;358:1336-1345.
7. Polonsky TS, McClelland RL, Jorgensen NW, Bild DE, Burke GL, Guerci AD, Greenland P. Coronary artery calcium score and risk classification for coronary heart disease predi ction. JAMA. 2010;303:1610-1616.
8. Santos RD, Rumberger JA, Budoff MJ, Shaw LJ, Orakzai SH, Berman D, Raggi P, Blumenthal RS, Nasir K. Thoracic aorta calcification detected by electron beam tomography predicts all-cause mortality. Atherosclerosis. 2010;209:131-135.
9. Budoff MJ, Nasir K, Katz R, Takasu J, Carr JJ, Wong ND, Allison M, Lima JA, Detrano R, Blumenthal RS, Kronmal R. Thoracic aortic calcification and coronary heart disease events: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis (MESA). Atherosclerosis. 2011;215:196-202.
10. Levitzky YS, Cupples LA, Murabito JM, Kannel WB, Kiel DP, Wilson PW, Wolf PA, O'Donnell CJ. Prediction of intermittent claudication, ischemic stroke, and other cardiovascular disease by detection of abdominal aortic calcific deposits by plain lumbar radiographs. Am J Cardiol. 2008;101:326-331.
11. Wilens SL. The postmortem elasticity of the adult human aorta. Its relation to age and to the distribution of intimal atheromas. Am J Pathol. 1937;13:811-834.3.
12. Blumenthal HT, Lansing AI, Wheeler PA. Calcification of the media of the human aorta and its relation to intimal arteriosclerosis, ageing and disease. Am J Pathol. 1944;20: 665-687.
13. Niederhoffer N, Lartaud-Idjouadiene I, Giummelly P, Duvivier C, Peslin R, Atkinson J. Calcification of medial elastic fibers and aortic elasticity. Hypertension. 1997;29:999-1006.
14. Blaha MJ, Budoff MJ, Rivera JJ, Katz R, O'Leary DH, Polak JF, Takasu J, Blumenthal RS, Nasir K. Relationship of carotid distensibility and thoracic aorta calcification: multi-ethn ic study of atherosclerosis. Hypertension. 2009;54:1408-1415.
15. Cecelja M, Hussain T, Greil G, Botnar R, Preston R, Moayyeri A, Spector TD, Chowienczyk P. Multimodality imaging of subclinical aortic atherosclerosis: relation of aortic stiffness to calcification and plaque in female twins. Hypertension. 2013;61:609-614.
16. McEniery CM, McDonnell BJ, So A, Aitken S, Bolt on CE, Munnery M, Hickson SS, Yasmin, Maki-Petaja KM, Cockcroft JR, Dixon AK, Wilkinson IB; Anglo-Cardiff Collaboration Trial Investigators. Aortic calcification is associated with aortic stiffness and isolated systolic hypert ension in healthy individuals. Hypertension. 2009;53:524-531.
17. Odink AE, Mattace-Raso FU, van der Lugt A, Hofman A, Hunink MG, Breteler MM, Krestin GP, Witteman JC. The association o f arterial stiffness and arterial calcification: the Rotterdam study. J Hum Hypertens. 2008;22:205-207.
18. Sekikawa A,Shin C,Curb JD,Barinas-Mitchell E,Masaki K,El-Saed A,Seto TB,Mackey RH,Choo J,Fujiyoshi A,Miura K,Edmundowicz D,Kuller LH,Ueshima H,Sutton-Tyrrell K. Aortic stiffness and calcification in men in a population-based international study. Atherosclerosis. 2012;222:473-477.
19. Al-Mallah MH, Nasir K, Katz R, Takasu J, Lima JA, Bluemke DA, H undley G, Blumenthal RS, Budoff MJ. Thoracic aortic distensibility and thoracic aortic calcium (from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis [MESA]). Am J Cardiol. 2010;106:575-580.
20. Kullo IJ, Bielak LF, Turner ST, Sheedy PF 2nd, Peyser PA. Aortic pulse wave velocity is associated with the presence and quantity of coronary artery calcium: a community-based study. Hypertension. 2006;47:174-179.
21. Dao HH, Essalihi R, Bouvet C, Moreau P. Evolution and modulation of age-related medial elastocalcinosis: impact on large artery stiffness and isolated systolic hypertension. Cardiovasc Res. 200 5;66:307-317.
22. Rattazzi M, Bertacco E, Puato M, Faggin E, Pauletto P. Hypertension and vascular calcification: a vicious cycle?J Hypertens. 2012;30:1885 -1893.
23. Mitchell GF, Parise H, Benjamin EJ, Larson MG, Keyes MJ, Vita JA, Vasan RS, Levy D. Changes in arterial stiffness and wave reflection with advancing age in healthy men and women: the Framingham Heart Study. Hypertension. 2004;43:1239-1245.
24. Jacob MP. Extracellular matrix remodeling and matrix metalloproteinases in the vascular wall during aging and in pathological conditions. Biomed Pharmacother. 2003;57:195-202.
25. Vyavahare N, Jones PL, Tallapragada S, Levy RJ. Inhibition of matrix metalloproteinase activity attenuates tenascin-C production and calcification of implanted purified elastin in rats. Am J Pathol. 2000;157:885-893.
26. Gross ML, Meyer HP, Ziebart H, Rieger P, Wenzel U, Amann K, Berger I, Adamczak M, Schirmacher P, Ritz E. Calcification of coronary inti ma and media: immunohistochemistry, backscatter imaging, and x-ray analysis in renal and nonrenal patients. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2007;2:121-134.
27. Nichols WW, O'Rourke MF. Mcdonald's Blood Flow in Arteries: Theoretic, Experimental and Clinical Principles. 4th edn. London: Edward Arnold;1998:23-40.
28. van Popele NM, Grobbee DE, Bots ML, Asmar R, Topouchian J, Reneman RS, Hoeks AP, van der Kuip D A, Hofman A, Witteman JC. Association between arterial stiffness and atherosclerosis: the Rotterdam Study. Stroke. 2001;32:454-460.
29. van Popele NM, Mattace-Raso FU, Vliegenthart R, Gro bbee DE, Asmar R, van der Kuip DA, Hofman A, de Feijter PJ, Oudkerk M, Witteman JC. Aortic stiffness is associated with atherosclerosis of the coronary arteries in older adults: the Rotterdam Study. J Hypertens. 2006; 24:2371-2376.