The impact of age and risk factors on carotid and carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 1446-1451

  Kozakova, Michaela ^a,b   Morizzo, Carmela ^a   Guarino, Daniela ^a   Federico, Giovanni ^a   Miccoli, Mario ^a   Giannattasio, Cristina ^c   Palombo, Carlo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b Esaote   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ageing; Arterial stiffness; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ABDOMINAL OBESITY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAROTID ARTERY PULSE; CAROTID FEMORAL PULSE WAVE VELOCITY; CHILD; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; VERY ELDERLY; VOLUNTEER; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; YOUNG ADULT; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ITALY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULSE WAVE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; VASCULAR STIFFNESS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84942520991     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: 14735598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HJH.0000000000000582     Document Type: Article

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