Higher systolic blood pressure with normal vascular function measurements in preterm-born children

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 103, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 904-912

  Edwards, Martin O ^a   Watkins, William John ^a   Kotecha, Sarah J ^a   Halcox, Julian P J ^a   Dunstan, Frank D ^a   Henderson, Alexander John ^b   Kotecha, Sailesh ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arterial stiffness; Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children; Endothelial function; Prematurity; Systolic blood pressure

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTERY DIAMETER; AUGMENTATION INDEX; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CHILD; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISTENSIBILITY COEFFICIENT; EMBASE; FEMALE; FLOW MEDIATED DILATATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDLINE; NEWBORN; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; UNITED KINGDOM; WEB OF SCIENCE;

EID: 84990946902     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/apa.12699     Document Type: Review

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