Autonomic nervous activation triggered during induction of reactive hyperemia exerts a greater influence on the measured reactive hyperemia index by peripheral arterial tonometry than on flow-mediated vasodilatation of the brachial artery in patients with hypertension

Hypertension Research

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 914-918

  Tomiyama, Hirofumi ^a   Yoshida, Masanobu ^a   Higashi, Yukihito ^b   Takase, Bonpei ^c   Furumoto, Tomoo ^d   Kario, Kazuomi ^e   Ohya, Yusuke ^f   Yamashina, Akira ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^d HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

Author keywords

autonomic nerve; endothelial function; reactive hyperemia

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ARTERY CLAMP; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; BLOOD VESSEL PARAMETERS; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLOW MEDIATED VASODILATATION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HYPEREMIA; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; REACTIVE HYPEREMIA INDEX; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TONOMETRY; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; VASODILATATION; AGED; ARTERY; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BLOOD FLOW; FOREARM; HEART RATE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASCULARIZATION;

AGED; ARTERIES; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BRACHIAL ARTERY; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; FOREARM; HEART RATE; HUMANS; HYPEREMIA; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; VASODILATION;

EID: 84927169097     PISSN: 09169636     EISSN: 13484214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/hr.2014.103     Document Type: Article

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