Small artery elasticity assessed by pulse wave analysis is no measure of endothelial dysfunction - Westhoff, Timm H; Schmidt, Sven; Vallbracht-Israng, Katja; Yildirim, Havva; Franke, Nadine; Dimeo, Fernando; Zidek, Walter; van der Giet, Markus (Journal of hypertension, 2007)
Keywords: Aged; Elasticity; Endothelium, Vascular - physiology; Endothelium, Vascular - physiopathology; Humans; Hypertension - physiopathology; Male; Middle Aged; Models, Biological; Plethysmography - methods; Predictive Value of Tests; Pulsatile Flow; Radial Artery - diagnostic imaging; Radial Artery - physiology; Radial Artery - physiopathology; Signal Processing, Computer-Assisted; Ultrasonography; Vasodilation - physiology