Seeking a blood pressure-independent measure of vascular properties

Hypertension Research

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 27-38

  Steppan, Jochen ^a   Sikka, Gautam ^a   Hori, Daijiro ^a   Nyhan, Daniel ^a   Berkowitz, Dan E ^a   Gottschalk, Allan ^a   Barodka, Viachaslau ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Compliance; index; pulse pressure; pulse wave velocity; stiffness

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ANKLE; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; BLOOD PRESSURE; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; VASCULARIZATION; AGING; ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; BLOOD VESSEL; COMPLIANCE (PHYSICAL); FISCHER 344 RAT; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PULSATILE FLOW; PULSE RATE; PULSE WAVE; RAT; REPRODUCIBILITY;

AGING; ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VESSELS; COMPLIANCE; MALE; PULSATILE FLOW; PULSE; PULSE WAVE ANALYSIS; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; RATS, INBRED SHR; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; VASCULAR STIFFNESS;

EID: 84953227053     PISSN: 09169636     EISSN: 13484214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/hr.2015.109     Document Type: Article

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