Blood velocity profiles in the human renal artery by Doppler ultrasound and their relationship to atherosclerosis

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 172-177

  Yamamoto, Tokunori ^a   Ogasawara, Yasuo ^a   Kimura, Akihiro ^a   Tanaka, Hiroyoshi ^a   Hiramatsu, Osamu ^a   Tsujioka, Katsuhiko ^a   Lever, M John ^b   Parker, Kim H ^b   Jones, Christopher J H ^c   Caro, Colin G ^b   Kajiya, Fumihiko ^a  

^a KAWASAKI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c PRINCESS OF WALES HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

aortorenal bifurcation; atherognesis; flow oscillation; flow separation; low time averaged shear rate

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA BIFURCATION; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENESIS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HEART CYCLE; HUMAN; KIDNEY CANCER; MALE; OSCILLATORY POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENAL ARTERY; SHEAR RATE;

EID: 9044246671     PISSN: 10795642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.ATV.16.1.172     Document Type: Article

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