Local pulse wave velocity directly reflects increased arterial stiffness in a restricted aortic region with progression of atherosclerotic lesions

Hypertension Research

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 892-900

  Katsuda, Shin Ichiro ^a   Takazawa, Kenji ^b   Miyake, Masao ^a   Kobayashi, Daisuke ^a   Kusanagi, Masahiko ^c   Hazama, Akihiro ^a  

^a FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HACHIOJI MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^c Japan Laboratory Animals Inc ^*  (Japan)

Author keywords

atherosclerosis; distensibility of the aorta; hypercholesterolemia; local pulse wave velocity; rabbit

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; PENTOBARBITAL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID;

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; AORTA; AORTA ARCH; AORTA ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AORTA FLOW; AORTA WALL; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESCENDING AORTA; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE COURSE; EXPERIMENTAL RABBIT; FEMALE; FLOW KINETICS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; LOCAL PULSE WAVE VELOCITY; MALE; MIDDLE AORTA; NONHUMAN; PROXIMAL AORTA; PULSE WAVE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THORACIC AORTA; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; YOUNG MODULUS; AGING; ANIMAL; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD; BODY WEIGHT; ECHOGRAPHY; GENETICS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RABBIT;

AGING; ANIMALS; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; AORTA, THORACIC; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; LIPIDS; MALE; PULSE WAVE ANALYSIS; RABBITS; RHEOLOGY; VASCULAR STIFFNESS;

EID: 84927133011     PISSN: 09169636     EISSN: 13484214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/hr.2014.96     Document Type: Article

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