Pulse pressure relation to aortic and left ventricular structure in the age, gene/environment susceptibility (AGES)-reykjavik study

Hypertension

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 756-761

  Torjesen, Alyssa A ^a,d   Sigurosson, Sigurour ^b   Westenberg, Jos J M ^c   Gotal, John D ^a   Bell, Vanessa ^a   Aspelund, Thor ^b   Launer, Lenore J ^e   De Roos, Albert ^c   Gudnason, Vilmundur ^b,d   Harris, Tamara B ^e   Mitchell, Gary F ^a  

^a CARDIOVASCULAR ENGINEERING INC   (United States)

^b ICELANDIC HEART ASSOCIATION   (Iceland)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Hypertension; Magnetic resonance imaging; Pulse wave analysis; Vascular stiffness

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HEART; HEART MUSCLE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEART VENTRICLE; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL; THORACIC AORTA; VERY ELDERLY;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTA, THORACIC; BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; GENE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HEART; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MYOCARDIUM; STROKE VOLUME; VASCULAR STIFFNESS;

EID: 84914670323     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: 15244563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.114.03870     Document Type: Article

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