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AORTIC STIFFNESS IS NOT ONLY ASSOCIATED WITH STRUCTURAL BUT ALSO WITH FUNCTIONAL PARAMETERS OF MICROCIRCULATION
- Source :
- Journal of Hypertension. 37:e210
- Publication Year :
- 2019
- Publisher :
- Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2019.
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Abstract
- Objective:The aim of the study was to test the hypothesis if arterial stiffness is linked to reduction of retinal capillary blood flow and development of retinal microvascular remodelling.Design and method:The study group comprised of 88 patients with essential hypertension (n = 88, 54.3 ± 8.3 years
- Subjects :
- medicine.medical_specialty
Physiology
business.industry
Retinal
Blood flow
Essential hypertension
medicine.disease
Microcirculation
chemistry.chemical_compound
chemistry
Internal medicine
Retinal capillary
Internal Medicine
medicine
Arterial stiffness
Cardiology
Aortic stiffness
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
business
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 02636352
- Volume :
- 37
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Journal of Hypertension
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........a61fac0a190b052a82966f731c220ed5
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1097/01.hjh.0000572704.52399.67