The two faces of hypertension: Role of aortic stiffness

Journal of the American Society of Hypertension

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 175-183

  Smulyan, Harold ^a   Mookherjee, Saktipada ^a   Safar, Michel E ^b  

^a State University of New York Upstate Medical University: College of Medicine   (United States)

^b Centre de Diagnostic et de Therapeutique   (France)

Author keywords

Aging; Arteriosclerosis; Atherosclerosis; Pulse wave velocity

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; OLMESARTAN; OMAPATRILAT; SACUBITRIL PLUS VALSARTAN; THIAZIDE DIURETIC AGENT; VALSARTAN; VASOPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; VISCOELASTIC SUBSTANCE; AMINOBUTYRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; PYRIDINE DERIVATIVE; TETRAZOLE DERIVATIVE; THIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE;

AGING; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRAIN DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; HEART OUTPUT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INFLAMMATION; KIDNEY DISEASE; MICROANGIOPATHY; MIDLIFE HYPERTENSION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; SYSTOLIC HYPERTENSION; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; AORTA; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; COMPLICATION; DIASTOLE; MICROCIRCULATION; SYSTOLE;

AGING; AMINOBUTYRATES; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; AORTA; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; DIASTOLE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MICROCIRCULATION; PREVALENCE; PULSE WAVE ANALYSIS; PYRIDINES; RISK FACTORS; SYSTOLE; TETRAZOLES; THIAZEPINES; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASCULAR STIFFNESS;

EID: 84957843542     PISSN: 19331711     EISSN: 18787436     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jash.2015.11.012     Document Type: Review

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