Favorable Pulse Wave Augmentation Indices and Left Ventricular Diastolic Profile in β-Thalassemia Minor

Angiology

Volumn 68, Issue 10, 2017, Pages 899-906

  Chamaidi, Aikaterini ^a   Karagiannis, Georgios ^a   Christidi, Aikaterini ^a   Parisis, Charalambos ^a   Koutrakis, Konstantinos ^a   Xanthopoulos, Andrew ^a   Skoularigis, John ^a   Giamouzis, Gregory ^a   Triposkiadis, Filippos K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF LARISSA   (Greece)

Author keywords

arterial stiffness; diastolic function; thalassemia minor

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; LIPID;

A WAVE; ADULT; AORTIC PULSE PRESSURE; AORTIC ROOT DIAMETER; AORTIC SYSTOLIC PRESSURE; ARTICLE; AUGMENTATION INDEX; BETA THALASSEMIA; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIAC CONDUIT; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CIRCUMFERENTIAL END SYSTOLIC WALL STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE DIASTOLIC DIAMETER; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FRACTIONAL SHORTENING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS INDEX; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE SYSTOLIC DIAMETER; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RATE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; ISOVOLUMIC RELAXATION TIME; LEFT ATRIAL ACTIVE EMPTYING FRACTION; LEFT ATRIAL ACTIVE EMPTYING VOLUME; LEFT ATRIAL KINETIC ENERGY; LEFT ATRIAL MAXIMAL DIAMETER; LEFT ATRIAL PASSIVE EMPTYING FRACTION; LEFT ATRIAL PASSIVE EMPTYING VOLUME; LEFT ATRIAL VOLUME INDEX; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDWALL FRACTIONAL SHORTENING; PULSE WAVE; RELAXATION TIME; SPHYGMOMANOMETRY; STRESS CORRECTED MIDWALL FRACTIONAL SHORTENING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THALASSEMIA MINOR; TONOMETRY; TOTAL CHOLESTEROL LEVEL; AGED; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DIASTOLE; GREECE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; MANOMETRY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; BETA-THALASSEMIA; BIOMARKERS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GREECE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LIPIDS; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; PULSE WAVE ANALYSIS; VASCULAR STIFFNESS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 85030223168     PISSN: 00033197     EISSN: 19401574     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0003319717701658     Document Type: Article

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