Brain natriuretic peptide as an integrator of cardiovascular stiffening in hypertension.

Chatzis, Dimitris

Brain natriuretic peptide as an integrator of cardiovascular stiffening in hypertension. [electronic resource] - International journal of cardiology Jun 2010 - 291-6 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

1874-1754

10.1016/j.ijcard.2008.12.018 doi


Adaptation, Physiological--physiology
Adult
Blood Flow Velocity--physiology
Blood Pressure Monitoring, Ambulatory
Carotid Arteries--physiology
Diastole--physiology
Echocardiography
Elasticity
Female
Femoral Artery--physiology
Humans
Hypertension--blood
Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular--blood
Laser-Doppler Flowmetry
Male
Middle Aged
Natriuretic Peptide, Brain--blood
Pulsatile Flow--physiology
Ventricular Dysfunction, Left--blood