Arterial Stiffness in Hypertension
Author | : Michel Safar |
Publisher | : Elsevier Health Sciences |
Total Pages | : 618 |
Release | : 2006-04-21 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780444517586 |
ISBN-13 | : 0444517588 |
Rating | : 4/5 (86 Downloads) |
Download or read book Arterial Stiffness in Hypertension written by Michel Safar and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2006-04-21 with total page 618 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Main headings: I. Basic concepts of pulsatile arterial hemodynamics. - II. Pathophysiological mechanisms. - III. Arterial stiffness, wave reflections, cardiovascular risk and end-organ damage. - IV. Clinical aspects of arterial stiffness and wave reflections. - V. Therapeutic aspects of arterial stiffness and wave reflections.