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  1. Arterial stiffness is known to be associated with atherosclerosis, cardiac remodelling and cardiovascular diseases. In recent studies, common carotid artery rigidity was seen to better predict cardiac morpholo...

    Authors: Michele Bevilacqua, Andrea Dalbeni, Angela Tagetti, Luca Gomarasca, Giovanni Orsolini, Andrea Giollo, Maurizio Rossini, Ombretta Viapiana, Giovanni Cioffi, Pietro Minuz and Cristiano Fava
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:2401214
  2. To examine the acute effect of maximal exercise effort on pulse wave velocity (PWV) and heart rate variability (HRV) in patients with CAD with a range of functional capacity levels, and the association between...

    Authors: Vitor Angarten, Rita Pinto, Vanessa Santos, Xavier Melo, Paula Sousa, Jose Carlos Machado and Helena Santa Clara
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:2401212
  3. Carotid femoral pulse wave velocity (cfPWV) is directly associated with arterial stiffness in major elastic arteries and predicts future cardiovascular events (1). Little is known of cfPWV as a marker of vascu...

    Authors: Tommy Cai, Alice Meroni, Hasthi Dissanayake, Melinda Phang, Alberto Avolio, David Celermajer, Mark Butlin, Michael Skilton and Ahmad Qasem
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:2401210
  4. The Opening Angle (OA) is widely used as an index of the residual stresses and strains present in the arterial wall not subjected to internal pressure. The aim of this work was to quantify regional variation o...

    Authors: Alessandro Giudici, Ian B. Wilkinson and Ashraf W. Khir
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:2401208
  5. To analyze the association of arterial stiffness with the fibrinogen in general population without previous cardiovascular diseases. Differences by gender.

    Authors: Leticia Gomez-Sanchez, Marta Gomez-Sanchez, Natalia Sanchez-Aguadero, Cristina Lugones-Sanchez, Maria C. Patino-Alonso, Sara Mora-Simon, Jose A. Maderuelo-Fernandez and Emiliano Rodriguez-Sanchez
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:2401206
  6. Pulse wave velocity (PWV) is gold standard for assessing arterial stiffness. Studies have shown that people with metabolic syndrome have insulin resistance and that after the onset of diabetes, cardiovascular ...

    Authors: Daniele Brustolim, Lucelia Magalhaes, Diorlene Silva, Rodrigo Sant’Ana de Lima, Vinicius Louzada Castro, Daniel Malta Ribeiro, Caroline Rodrigues Fidelman, Natalia Damasceno, Larissa Vasconcelos, Caroline Ventura and Vascor Group
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:2401204
  7. Aortic calcifications and inflammation are independent predictors of adverse cardiovascular events. We sought to investigate the association of aortic calcifications and inflammation with in-hospital morbidity...

    Authors: Konstantia-Paraskevi Gkini, Dimitrios Terentes-Printzios, Charalambos Vlachopoulos, Iosif Koutagiar, Angeliki Rigatou, Stavroula Pantou, Christos Georgakopoulos and Dimitrios Tousoulis
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:2401202
  8. Arterial stiffening measured by Pulse Wave Velocity (PWV) predicts cardiovascular events and mortality in adults. It advances with age and seems accelerated in children with certain disease conditions such as ...

    Authors: Cristina Silva, Mariana Formigo, Nuno Formigo, Sara Freitas, Cristina Cunha, Margarida Rocha, Clarisse Neves, Laura Castro, Filipe Gonçalves, Maria J. Cotter, Pedro G. Cunha and Jorge Cotter
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:2401200
  9. Pulse Wave Velocity (PWV) is a measure of arterial stiffness and vascular aging and an important parameter for cardiovascular risk stratification. A previous study showed high prevalence rates of early vascula...

    Authors: Mariana Formigo, Cristina Silva, Nuno Formigo, Sara Freitas, Cristina Cunha, Margarida Rocha, Clarisse Neves, Laura Castro, Filipe Goncçalves, Maria J. Cotter, Pedro G. Cunha and Jorge Cotter
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:2401198
  10. Left Ventricular (LV) End-systolic elastance (Ees) serves as a major determinant of cardiac systolic contractility. Traditional Methods: to evaluate the ventricular mechanics directly from measurements require...

    Authors: Stamatia Pagoulatou and Nikolaos Stergiopulos
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:2401182
  11. Preeclampsia (PE) affects pregnancy, being one of the main causes of prenatal maternal mortality and morbidity (1). Recent studies show that PE is characterized by a significant reduction on maternal cardiac o...

    Authors: Andreia Serrano, Vanessa Cunha, Jorge Teixeira, Maria Pires, João O’Neill and Valentina Vassilenko
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:2401177
  12. The feasibility of measuring the diastolic pressure-decay constant (tau) in normal and hypertensive humans is not established and the clinical and physiological relevance of tau is not known.

    Authors: Joseph Izzo, Sherif El-sayed, Rahil Ahmed, Peter Osmond and Benjamin Gavish
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:2401175
  13. To assess whether reservoir pressure (Pres) in young individuals with a compliant aorta is uniform throughout the aorta, as has recently been reported in older adults with cardiovascular disease (1).

    Authors: Jonathan Mynard, Lucas Eastaugh, Geoff Lane, Greta Goldsmith, Gabriella Springall, Alberto Avolio, Joe Smolich and Michael Cheung
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:2401173
  14. Mean arterial pressure (MAP) is required for many hemodynamic calculations. Most automated devices do not report MAP and a form factor (FF) is used to estimate it from systolic and diastolic blood pressure (BP...

    Authors: Chloe Park, Therese Tillin, Nish Chaturvedi and Alun Hughes
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:2401171
  15. It has been suggested that measurement of “unattended” blood pressure values may provide advantages over conventional BP measurement; some hypertension guidelines now suggest this approach as the preferred one...

    Authors: Anna Paini, Massimo Salvetti, Fabio Bertacchini, Carlo Aggiusti, Sara Cappellini, Enrico Agabiti Rosei and Maria Lorenza Muiesan
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:2401169
  16. The relationship between arterial stiffness, blood pressure (BP) and cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) has been studied in healthy populations and cardiovascular patients, since all of which proved to be indepen...

    Authors: Catarina Garcia, Susana Lopes, Susana Bertoquini, Verónica Ribau, Cátia Leitão, Daniela Figueiredo, Ilda P Ribeiro, Joana Barbosa de Melo, João L Viana, José Mesquita-Bastos, Jorge Polónia, Fernando Ribeiro and Alberto J Alves
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:2401167
  17. Wave reflection parameters predict cardiovascular events, but 24-hour profiles in large samples of healthy adults are unknown.

    Authors: Thomas Weber, Siegfired Wasserheurer, James Sharman, Cristina Giannatasio, Piotr Jankowski, Yan Li, Alessandro Maloberti, Barry Mcdonnell, Carmel McEniery, Maria Lorenza Muisan, Janos Nemcsik, Anna Paini, Enrique Rodilla, Ian Wilkinson, Robert Zweiker and Athanase Protogerou
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:2401144
  18. Acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is defined as sudden onset of a neurologic deficit. It’s the cause of about 85% of all strokes and the deficits last for more than 24 h. (1) Blood pressure (BP) is elevated in 75% o...

    Authors: Ana Costa, David Paiva, Filipa Goncçalves, Ana Campos, Pedro Cunha and Jorge Cotter
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:2401140
  19. In heart failure patients with continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices (CF-LVAD), arterial pulsatility in the brain is reduced and diastolic blood velocities (Vmin) are maintained. The effects of such ...

    Authors: Koichi Akiyama, Ruiping Ji, Autumn Clemons, Francesco Castagna, Alberto Pinsino, John R. Cockcroft, Melana Yuzefpolsakaya, Reshad Garan, Hiroo Takayama, Koji Takeda, Yoshifumi Naka, Veli Topkara, Joshua Willey, Barry J. McDonnell, Paolo Colombo and Eric Stöhr
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:2401136
  20. Acute Ischemic Stroke (AIS) is defined as sudden onset of a neurologic deficit. The main risk factor for stroke is high blood pressure (BP) and it is elevated in more than 70% or more of patients with AIS. In ...

    Authors: David Paiva, Ana Costa, Ana Luisa Campos, Filipa Goncçalves, Pedro Cunha and Jorge Cotter
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:2401134
  21. Hypertension has been considered as one of the most common modifiable risk factors for stroke and cognitive impairment. Decreased cerebral perfusion and oxygenation, as a result of capillary rarefaction and mi...

    Authors: Areti Triantafyllou, Konstantina Dipla, Nikolaos Koletsos, Alexandros-Savvas Zafeiridis, Stauros Papadopoulos, Iris Grigoriadou, Eugenia Gkaliagkousi, Andreas Zafeiridis and Stella Douma
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:2401132
  22. The ankle-brachial index (ABI) is widely accepted as a diagnostic test used to evaluate the presence of peripheral arterial disease (PAD). 1. We investigated the associations between central arterial stiffness...

    Authors: Gabriel Dimitrov, Giovanni Scandale, Gianni Carzaniga, Martino Recchia, Marzio Minola, Edoardo Perilli, Maria Carotta and Mariella Catalano
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:2401130
  23. Acute inflammation is associated with increased risk for cardiovascular events and leads to reductions in conduit artery (flow-mediated dilation, FMD) and resistance vessel endothelial function. Whether this d...

    Authors: Elizabeth Schroeder, Thessa Hilgenkamp, Tracy Baynard and Bo Fernhall
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:2401128
  24. Arterial stiffness and aortic hemodynamics are independent predictors of adverse cardiovascular events. Indications for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) are increasing in number and Aortic Valve ...

    Authors: Dimitrios Terentes-Printzios, Vasiliki Gardikioti, Charalambos Vlachopoulos, Konstantinos Toutouzas, Maria Xanthopoulou, Vasiliki Penesopoulou, Georgios Latsios, Vicky Tsigkou, Charalambos Kalantzis, Gerasimos Siasos, Manolis Vavuranakis and Dimitrios Tousoulis
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:2401109
  25. Multiple studies report that stiffness of the elastic arteries has a predictive value independent of cardiovascular (CV) risk. According to the 2016 European Guideline on CV Disease Prevention in Clinical Prac...

    Authors: Sofia Maximiano, Patrícia Soares, Mariana Rosa, Ana Pinto, Maria Mendes, Joana Brito, Sonja Gose, Johannes Risse, Telmo Pereira, João Maldonado and Ema Paulino
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:2401107
  26. Recently great attention has been placed on innovative cardiovascular biomarkers obtained from wave separation (WS), wave intensity analysis (WIA) and the reservoir-wave (RW) concept. Pressure waveforms needed...

    Authors: Nicole Di Lascio, Vincenzo Gemignani, Rosa Maria Bruno, Elisabetta Bianchini, Martina Francesconi, Francesco Stea, Lorenzo Ghiadoni and Francesco Faita
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:2401103
  27. Zero flow pressure (P∞), the steady-state pressure following cardiac arrest or cessation of flow is often assumed to equal mean circulatory filling pressure (MCFP). [1] However, this assumes complete equilibra...

    Authors: Alun Hughes, Kim Parker and Ashraf Khir
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:2401101
  28. PWV measurement devices are technically demanding, expensive and prone to artefacts, thus limiting the measurement of arterial stiffness in primary care. The CARDIS consortium developed a non-contact device ba...

    Authors: Louise Marais, Soren Aasmul, Roel Baets, Mirko De Melis, Stephen E. Greenwald, Hakim Khettab, Yanlu Li, Frits Prinzen, Koen Reesink, Patrick Segers and Pierre Boutouyrie
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:240199
  29. The aims of this study in children were to 1) evaluate two brachial oscillometric devices for estimating central augmentation index (AIx) and reflection magnitude (RM), and 2) test whether AIx or RM are associ...

    Authors: Jonathan Mynard, Greta Goldsmith, Remi Kowalski, Lucas Eastaugh, Geoff Lane, Gabriella Springall, Joe Smolich, Alberto Avolio and Michael Cheung
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:240197
  30. Arterial volume compliance is a major determinant of cardiac afterload. More than 50% of the arterial volume compliance resides in the proximal aorta. Researchers often use area compliance for the estimation o...

    Authors: Stamatia Pagoulatou, Mauro Ferraro, Bram Trachet, Vasiliki Bikia, Dionysios Adamopoulos and Nikolaos Stergiopulos
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:240194
  31. Aortic root dilation is an established risk factor for aortic dissection. Despite the relations between aortic root remodeling, carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity (cfPWV) and aortic blood pressure have been a...

    Authors: Francesco Tosello, Andrea Guala, Dario Leone, Martina Bollati, Luca Sabia, Fabrizio D’Ascenzo, Claudio Moretti, Franco Veglio, Luca Ridolfi and Alberto Milan
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:240180
  32. The present retrospective study was conducted to compare the prognostic value among ankle brachial pressure index (ABI), brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity (baPWV,) and radial augmentation index (rAI) in patie...

    Authors: Kazutaka Kimura
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:240177
  33. Interaction between gentics and epigenetics has been largely described in Atherosclerotic Disease and the relations varies widely according to the population, clinical characteristics and the study type.

    Authors: Pedro Forcada, Castellaro Carlos, Sergio Gonzalez, Carol Kotliar, Sebastian Obregon and Jorge Chiabaut Svane
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:240175
  34. To evaluate the human recombinant growth hormone replacement (hrGHr) in the metabolic parameters and vascular system in adult patients with childhood onset hypopituitarism (COH).

    Authors: Isabela Biscotto, Valeria Costa-Hong, Luiz Bortolotto and Luciani Carvalho
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:240173
  35. Microvascular disease, with rarefaction of nailfold capillaries, is the hallmark of systemic sclerosis (SSc). Obliteration of the ulnar and radial artery is regularly observed, implicating involvement of the f...

    Authors: Anniek van Roon, Amaal Eman Abdulle, Arie van Roon, Saskia van de Zande, Hendrika Bootsma, Andries Smit and Udo Mulder
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:240171
  36. The effect of upright posture on the level of augmentation index (AIx) remains controversial [1–3]. Phenotypic differences in AIx responses to upright posture are unknown.

    Authors: Ilkka Pörsti, Matias Wilenius, Antti Tikkakoski, Arttu Eräranta, Manoj Kumar Choudhary, Jenni Koskela, Anna Tahvanainen and Jukka Mustonen
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:240169
  37. Vascular and muscle deterioration are age-related processes, which both have a major impact on health and might share common predisposing factors and mechanisms. We investigated the possible association betwee...

    Authors: Lisanne Tap, Linda Kannegieter, Antine Flikweert and Francesco Mattace Raso
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:240167
  38. Within the H2020 CARDIS project, we explore the use of a Laser Doppler Vibrometer (LDV) [1] to detect asymptomatic carotid stenosis from measurement of skin vibrations on the neck of affected patients. We hypo...

    Authors: Viviana Mancini, Daniela Tommasin, Yanlu Li, Roel Baets, Stephen Greenwald and Patrick Segers
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:240146
  39. Pulse wave velocity (PWV) in large arteries is a pressure-dependent marker of arterial stiffness. The retinal vasculature provides unique access to the microcirculation. There is inconsistency between reported...

    Authors: Mahdieh Rezaeian, Arthur Leloup, Angela Schulz, Mojtaba Golzan, Stuart Graham, Alberto P. Avolio and Mark Butlin
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:240144
  40. Prevalence of overweight (OW) and obesity (O) in children and adolescents has been increased in the past three decades. Obese children are prone to develop early cardiovascular (CV) morbidity in their adult li...

    Authors: Erzsébet Valéria Hidvégi, Andrea Emese Jakab, Miklós Illyés and Attila Cziráki
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:240142
  41. Pulse wave velocity (PWV) is independent predictor of cardiovascular outcomes. Antihypertensive treatment reduces PWV, but it is unknown whether this results from an unloading of stiffer elements in the arteri...

    Authors: Andrii Boguslavskyi, Benyu Jiang, Haotian Gu, Yao Lu, Marina Cecelja and Phil Chowienczyk
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:240140
  42. Aortic stiffness assessed by carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity (PWV) is an important predictor to gauge the overall risk of hypertensive patients; nonetheless, it is underutilized in everyday practice. We de...

    Authors: Panagiotis Xaplanteris, Charalambos Vlachopoulos, Athanasios Protogerou, Konstantinos Aznaouridis, Dimitris Terentes-Printzios, Antonis Argyris, Nikolaos Tentolouris, Petros Sfikakis and Dimitris Tousoulis
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:240138
  43. Central haemodynamic parameters derived from reservoir pressure analysis (RPA-parameters) exhibit prognostic utility. Alterations in reservoir function could have an unfavourable influence on target organs, su...

    Authors: Kunihiko Aizawa, Francesco Casanova, David M. Mawson, Kim M. Gooding, W. David Strain, Phillip E. Gates, Gerd Östling, Faisel Khan, Helen M. Colhoun, Carlo Palombo, Kim H. Parker, Jan Nilsson, Angela C. Shore and Alun D. Hughes
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:240136
  44. Increased adiposity is associated with poorer left ventricular (LV) function but the mediating role of blood pressure (BP) and other cardiovascular measures is unknown. We investigated the roles of potential m...

    Authors: Hannah Taylor, Alun D. Hughes, Abigail Fraser, Laura Howe, George Davey Smith, Debbie Lawlor, Nishi Chaturvedi and Chloe Park
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:240134
  45. Wave intensity analysis (WIA) in the aorta offers important clinical and mechanistic insights but is difficult non-invasively. We performed WIA by combining high temporal resolution cardiovascular magnetic res...

    Authors: Anish Bhuva, Niro Nadarajan, Andrew D’Silva, Camilla Torlasco, Redha Boubertakh, Siana Jones, Paul Scully, Rachel Bastiaenen, Guy Lloyd, Sanjay Sharma, James Moon, Kim Parker, Charlotte Manisty and Alun Hughes
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:240132
  46. Association of Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM) with mortality depends on cardiac function in hemodialysis patients. Evidence for the predictive power of central Systolic Pressure (cSBP) is inconclu...

    Authors: Christopher C. Mayer, Julia Matschkal, Pantelis A. Sarafidis, Stefan Hagmair, Georg Lorenz, Susanne Angermann, Matthias C. Braunisch, Marcus Baumann, Uwe Heemann, Christoph Schmaderer and Siegfried Wassertheurer
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:240130
  47. Individuals with Down syndrome (DS) experience autonomic dysfunction, with reduced sympathetic and parasympathetic control. This results in alterations in resting heart rate and blood pressure and attenuated r...

    Authors: Thessa I. M. Hilgenkamp, Sang Ouk Wee, Tracy Baynard and Bo Fernhall
    Citation: Artery Research 2018 24:240108

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