Shear stress as target to reduce atherosclerosis progression in hypertensive patients

Am J Hypertens. 2008 Jul;21(7):729. doi: 10.1038/ajh.2008.197.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Ankle / blood supply
  • Antihypertensive Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Blood Flow Velocity / drug effects
  • Blood Pressure / drug effects
  • Brachial Artery / physiopathology
  • Carotid Artery Diseases / etiology
  • Carotid Artery Diseases / physiopathology
  • Carotid Artery Diseases / prevention & control*
  • Carotid Artery, Common / drug effects*
  • Carotid Artery, Common / physiopathology
  • Disease Progression
  • Elasticity
  • Hemodynamics / drug effects*
  • Humans
  • Hypertension / complications
  • Hypertension / drug therapy*
  • Hypertension / physiopathology
  • Risk Factors
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Stress, Mechanical

Substances

  • Antihypertensive Agents