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  1. Arterial stiffness is suggested to be a replacement method to measurements of brachial diameter following the release of an ischemic stimulus. We tested this hypothesis by comparing resting large [C1] and smal...

    Authors: C. I. Wright, H. J. Scholten, J. C. M. Schilder, B. M. Elsen, W. Hanselaar, C. I. Kroner, R. Draijer, J. P. P. Kastelein, W. Stok, J. Karemaker and E. de Groot
    Citation: Artery Research 2019 1(Suppl 1):111113

    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 1 Supplement 1

  2. Increased cardio-vascular risk in HIV patients in antiretroviral therapy (ART) may be due to HIV infection, direct effect of ART or dyslipidemia induced by ART. Our aim was to study the relative importance of ...

    Authors: N. Wiinberg, A. M. Lebech, U. S. Kristoffersen, B. Hesse, J. Gerstoft, C. L. Petersen and A. Kjær
    Citation: Artery Research 2019 1(Suppl 1):111112

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  3. The aim of the study is to evaluate the improvement of arterial distensibility by means of: (1) decrease of pulse wave velocity (PWV); (2) decrease of SBP and PP; and (3) decrease of Blood Pressure (BP), using...

    Authors: A. Vicente Casanova, J. Redón i Más and J. Aznar Vicente
    Citation: Artery Research 2019 1(Suppl 1):111109

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  4. To investigate the possible interrelationship between Left atrial (LA) enlargement, BNP and aortic stiffness in essential hypertensive subjects.

    Authors: C. Katsaris, C. Tsioufis, E. Taxiarchou, P. Stougiannos, M. Selima, E. Vezali, C. Stefanadis and I. Kallikazaros
    Citation: Artery Research 2019 1(Suppl 1):111105

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  5. We recruited 229 untreated essential hypertensive patients (HT) (age: 22–73 years) to evaluate augmentation index (AIx) and endothelial function in the presence (MS+) or absence (MS–) of the metabolic syndrome...

    Authors: Y. Plantinga, L. Ghiadoni, C. Giannarelli, A. Magagna, S. Taddei and A. Salvetti
    Citation: Artery Research 2019 1(Suppl 1):111090

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  6. Bilirubin has antioxidant effects and may protect against atherosclerosis. Arterial stiffness in an independent cardiovascular risk factor for patients with hypertension. The purpose of this study was to inves...

    Authors: P. Pietri, C. Vlachopoulos, G. Vyssoulis, K. Aznaouridis, S. M. Kyvelou, P. Tapinis, P. Spanos and C. Stefanadis
    Citation: Artery Research 2019 1(Suppl 1):111087

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  7. Carotid plaque rupture depends on the various types of mechanical stresses. Our objective was to determine the multiaxial mechanical characteristics of atherosclerotic plaque and adjacent segment of the common...

    Authors: A. Paini, P. Boutouyrie, D. Calvet, M. Zidi, E. Agabiti-Rosei and S. Laurent
    Citation: Artery Research 2019 1(Suppl 1):111065

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  8. We previously demonstrated that the linear portion of the pressure-velocity loop (PU-loop) corresponding to early systole could be used to calculate the local wave speed. In this work we extend the results of ...

    Authors: A. W. Khir, M. J. P. Swalen and K. H. Parker
    Citation: Artery Research 2019 1(Suppl 1):111061

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  9. We hypothesized that altered proximal aorta stiffness may affect left ventricular (LV) rotation in patients with non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy (NIDC). Therefore, we examined 34 angiographically proven NI...

    Authors: A. P. Patrianakos, D. Karakitsos, F. I. Parthenakis, A. Karabinis, J. Karalis, G. Lirarrakis, E. DeGroot and P. Vardas
    Citation: Artery Research 2019 1(Suppl 1):111060

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  10. Unfavourable psychogenic factors may increase the risk of cardiovascular outcomes. We have previously shown that mental stress has an acute detrimental effect on aortic stiffness, which is a determinant of car...

    Authors: P. Xaplanteris, C. Vlachopoulos, K. Aznaouridis, C. Vasiliadou, I. Dima, N. Ioakeimidis, N. Alexopoulos and C. Stefanadis
    Citation: Artery Research 2019 1(Suppl 1):111058

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  11. Erectile dysfunction (ED) has been reported as the first sign of a generalized vascular disease. Arterial stiffness may be an early marker for vascular changes associated with metabolic syndrome (MetS). We eva...

    Authors: N. Ioakeimidis, C. Vlachopoulos, K. Aznaouridis, C. Vasiliadou, I. Dima, A. Dagre, K. Rokkas and C. Stefanadis
    Citation: Artery Research 2019 1(Suppl 1):111057

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  12. Erectile dysfunction (ED) has been reported as the first sign of a generalized vascular disease. Aortic stiffness and wave reflections are independent markers and prognosticators of cardiovascular risk. The as...

    Authors: N. Ioakeimidis, C. Vlachopoulos, K. Rokkas, D. Tsekoura, A. Tsokanis, K. Aznaouridis, C. Fassoulakis and C. Stefanadis
    Citation: Artery Research 2019 1(Suppl 1):111054

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  13. Arterial wave reflections (WR) are determinants of cardiovascular performance and predictors of the corresponding risk. The aim of this study was to assess whether there is a differential effect of coffee and ...

    Authors: N. Ioakeimidis, C. Vlachopoulos, N. Alexopoulos, I. Dima, C. Masoura, P. Margioleas, D. Tousoulis and C. Stefanadis
    Citation: Artery Research 2019 1(Suppl 1):111053

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  14. Aortic stiffness and wave reflections are independent prognosticators of cardiovascular risk and may be impaired in men with erectile dysfunction (ED) considered as the first clinical manifestation of a genera...

    Authors: N. Ioakeimidis, C. Vlachopoulos, K. Aznaouridis, K. Rokkas, G. Antoniou, A. Bratsas, A. Askitis and C. Stefanadis
    Citation: Artery Research 2019 1(Suppl 1):111052

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  15. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is closely correlated to metabolic syndrome, which is a marker of increased cardiovascular risk. Aortic stiffness and intima media thickness (IMT) are independent prog...

    Authors: K. Baou, C. Vlachopoulos, E. Manesis, N. Ioakeimidis, G. Papatheodoridis, J. Koskinas, A. Archimandritis and C. Stefanadis
    Citation: Artery Research 2019 1(Suppl 1):111051

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  16. Recent data suggest that chronic systemic inflammation impairs vascular function and plays a critical role in cardiovascular disease. Aortic stiffness and wave reflections are independent markers and prognosti...

    Authors: K. Baou, C. Vlachopoulos, E. Manesis, N. Ioakeimidis, J. Koskinas, G. Antoniou, A. Archimandritis and C. Stefanadis
    Citation: Artery Research 2019 1(Suppl 1):111050

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  17. Thrombospondin-2 has been implicated in angiogenesis during wound healing and tumour formation, but its role in cardiac hypertrophy and function during cardiac overload is unknown.

    Authors: S. Heymans, D. Vanhoutte and Y. M. Pinto
    Citation: Artery Research 2019 1(Suppl 1):111049

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  18. Syndecan-1 (Syn1) has been implicated in angiogenesis during tumor formation and wound healing. To investigate the unknown role of Syn1 in cardiac healing, remodeling and function, acute myocardial infarction ...

    Authors: S. Heymans, D. Vanhoutte and Y. M. Pinto
    Citation: Artery Research 2019 1(Suppl 1):111048

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  19. Local pulse wave velocity (PWV) provides direct information about the mechanical properties of an artery. Although PWV is related to arterial stiffness and both are predictors of cardiovascular events, no meth...

    Authors: E. Hermeling, K. D. Reesink and A. P. G. Hoeks
    Citation: Artery Research 2019 1(Suppl 1):111047

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  20. Pulse wave velocity is commonly employed as a summary descriptor of physical arterial characteristics and can be measured rapidly using several commercially available devices. While brachial artery vasodilator...

    Authors: D. O. McCall, C. P. McGartland, J. V. Woodside, I. S. Young and D. R. McCance
    Citation: Artery Research 2019 1(Suppl 1):111046

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  21. Assessment of arterial stiffness in dialysis patients has prognostic significance. The TensioClinic device uses oscillometrically obtained wave forms to calculate pulse wave velocity (PWV) and augmentation ind...

    Authors: T. el Hadj Othmane, J. Egresits, B. Fekete, E. Fodor, T. Szabo, C. S. Jekkel, I. Kiss and A. Tisler
    Citation: Artery Research 2019 1(Suppl 1):111045

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  22. Patients with mild or moderate chronic kidney disease (CKD) are know to have a significant increase in cardiovascular morbidity in which alterations in large arterial as well as endothelial function may play a...

    Authors: J. Egresits, J. Nemcsik, T. el Hadj Othmane, E. Finta, K. Farkas, A. Tisler and I. Kiss
    Citation: Artery Research 2019 1(Suppl 1):111044

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  23. Ultrasound measurements of brachial arterial lumen dilatation following induced blood flow increase — brachial flow mediated dilatation (FMD) — describes endothelial function. FMD is known to have great differ...

    Authors: E. de Groot, J. J. P. Kastelein, A. Donald and J. Deanfield
    Citation: Artery Research 2019 1(Suppl 1):111041

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  24. The coronary flow velocity profile is strikingly different from that of the proximal aorta, even though they are only a few centimetres apart and have almost identical pressure waveforms. We use wave intensity...

    Authors: J. E. Davies, N. Hadjiloizou, J. Aguado-Sierra, A. D. Hughes, K. H. Parker and J. Mayet
    Citation: Artery Research 2019 1(Suppl 1):111040

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  25. It is current understanding in the literature that acetylcholine (ACh) vasodilating effect is endothelium-dependent. Also, different endothelial substances such as NO, EDHF and prostanoids can mediate ACh-indu...

    Authors: L. B. M. Resstel and F. M. A. Corrêa
    Citation: Artery Research 2019 1(Suppl 1):111038

    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 1 Supplement 1

  26. Controversy exists as to whether the dyslipidemia and premature atherosclerosis which occurs in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is more due to disease activity or the therapy. We sought to determine the pre...

    Authors: T. Bradley, L. Nukumizu, C. Boros, C. Slorach, P. Tyrrell, M. Cheung, B. McCrindle and E. Silverman
    Citation: Artery Research 2019 1(Suppl 1):111037

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  27. Aortic pulse wave velocity (aPWV) and augmentation index (AIx) are tools to assess aortic stiffness. This study examined the relationship between aPWV using a validated, direct method, results from pulse wave ...

    Authors: E. Loizou, M. Banerjee, I. Gemmell and J. K. Cruickshank
    Citation: Artery Research 2019 1(Suppl 1):111033

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  28. The ambulatory arterial stiffness index (AASI), defined as one minus the regression slope of diastolic on systolic blood pressure in individual subjects, can be computed from 24-h ambulatory blood pressure rec...

    Authors: T. W. Hansen, J. A. Staessen, C. Torp-Pedersen, S. Rasmussen, Y. Li, E. Dolan, L. Thijs, J. G. Wang, E. O’Brien, H. Ibsen and J. Jeppesen
    Citation: Artery Research 2019 1(Suppl 1):111011

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  29. Early return of reflected pressure waves from the lower body, resulting from increased arterial stiffness, augments central aortic pressure and increases left ventricular (LV) afterload and myocardial oxygen d...

    Authors: W. Nichols, J. Estrada, K. Owens and R. Conti
    Citation: Artery Research 2019 1(Suppl 1):111008

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  30. The mechanisms by which thyroid hormones affect vascular physiology are mostly unknown. Nevertheless, few data are available regarding the effects of thyroid hormones on endothelial function. Experimental and ...

    Authors: A. J. Babenko, A. V. Liscer and M. I. Cadinskaya
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102109
  31. Aging and blood pressure have been reported to be the main determinants of systemic arterial stiffening but few data exist on factors influencing local arterial stiffness.

    Authors: E. Guerra, E. Malshi, C. Morizzo, M. Kozakova, S. Camastra, E. Muscelli, C. Palombo and E. Ferrannini
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102107
  32. Unfavourable psychogenic factors increase the risk of cardiovascular outcomes. Aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of a positive psychological intervention (laughter) on aortic stiffness and wave refl...

    Authors: P. Xaplanteris, C. Vlachopoulos, K. Baou, C. Vasiliadou, I. Dima and C. Stefanadis
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102105
  33. The increasing prevalence of obesity has recently become a major public health concern. Controversy has arisen regarding how best to characterise this risk with several definitions of a “metabolic syndrome” (M...

    Authors: E. A. Ellins, A. E. Donald, E. Brunner, D. Witte, M. Shipley, S. O’Meagher, J. E. Deanfield and J. P. Halcox
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102094
  34. Arterial stiffening and osteoporosis both occur predominantly in late life. Osteoporosis has been associated with increased peripheral pulse pressure and arterial stiffness, but its effect on aortic pulse wave...

    Authors: B. McDonnell, A. So, C. Bolton, M. Munnery, S. Williams, Yasmin, K. Poole, W. D. Evans, C. M. McEniery, I. B. Wilkinson and J. R. Cockcroft
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102092
  35. Nitric oxide (NO) contributes to smooth muscle tone relaxation, however, in humans the role of smooth muscle tone and NO in regulating aortic stiffness is controversial. We hypothesised that the nitric oxide d...

    Authors: S. M. L. Wallace, K. M. Maki-Petaja, E. H. Davidson, J. Cheriyan, J. Graggaber, C. M. Eniery and I. B. Wilkinson
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102090
  36. Non-invasive blood pressure waveform estimation in the common carotid artery (CCA) would yield an indirect estimation of its mechanical properties. Assuming both diastolic (Pd) and mean arterial pressure (MAP) to...

    Authors: I. Zaccari, A. C. Rossi, E. M. H. Bosboom and P. J. Brands
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102061
  37. Subclinical atherosclerosis should be detected before clinical symptoms of vascular complications occur. Varying reproducibility of currently used ultrasonographic methods makes diagnosis of endothelial dysfun...

    Authors: P. Jehlicka, F. Stozický, J. Varvarovská, J. Racek, O. Mayer jr., J. Filipovský and L. Trefil
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102059
  38. Aortic stiffness is an independent marker of cardiovascular risk. Caffeine, which is the strongest compound of coffee, has been associated with an acute, unfavorable effect on aortic elastic properties. Whethe...

    Authors: N. Ioakeimidis, C. Vlachopoulos, N. Alexopoulos, I. Dima, P. Xaplanteris, A. Gravos, K. Baou and C. Stefanadis
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102055
  39. It is known that African men suffer from high BP and vascular dysfunction. Normally a correlation exist between PWV and BP. However some studies show changes in PWV, independent of BP, possibly as a result of ...

    Authors: H. W. Huisman, A. E. Schutte, J. M. Van Rooyen, M. Reimann, L. Malan, N. T. Malan and R. Schutte
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102029
  40. Diabetes and Hypertension affect large and small artery structure and function. We investigated the relationship between large artery structure (common carotid intima-medial thickness: cIMT), function (aortic ...

    Authors: M. Banerjee, C. Austin, R. A. Malik and J. K. Cruickshank
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102025
  41. Body fatness (BF) and low levels of cardiopulmonary fitness (CF) during adolescence have been associated with arterial stiffness (AS) later in life. How the development over time (i.e. from adolescence to adul...

    Authors: I. Ferreira, J. W. Twisk and C. D. Stehouwer
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102023
  42. Was to assess the relationships between pulse wave velocity and different BP patterns (sustained normotension NT, isolated clinical hypertension ICH, ambulatory hypertension AHT and sustained hypertension HT) ...

    Authors: A. Paini, M. L. Muiesan, M. Salvetti, C. Corbellini, E. Belotti, G. Galbassini, C. Agabiti-Rosei, C. Aggiusti, L. Micheletti, V. Paderno and E. Agabiti-Rosei
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102021
  43. Adipocytokines may provide a link between metabolic syndrome, inflammation and cardiovascular disorder in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) patients. We investigated whether NAFLD is associated with fa...

    Authors: K. Baou, C. Vlachopoulos, E. Manesis, N. Ioakeimidis, G. Papatheodoridis, J. Koskinas, A. Archimandritis and C. Stefanadis
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102017
  44. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). The risk of CVD disease in these patients appears to be far greater than in the general...

    Authors: Bruno Pannier, Alain P. Guérin, Sylvain J. Marchais, Fabien Métivier and Gérard M. London
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102125
  45. During the last decade, several studies have documented the unfavourable effects of inflammation on cardiovascular function and its role in the pathophysiology of atherosclerotic disease. The interplay between...

    Authors: Konstantinos A. Aznaouridis and Christodoulos I. Stefanadis
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:10106
  46. Arterial stiffness has an independent predictive value for cardiovascular events. This review proposes an integrated view of the molecular determinants of arterial stiffness, based on a candidate gene approach...

    Authors: Stéphane Laurent, Céline Fassot, Patrick Lacolley and Pierre Boutouyrie
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:10105
  47. Hypertension is a chronic age-related disorder, affecting nearly 20% of all adult Europeans. This disease entails debilitating cardiovascular complications and is the leading cause for drug prescriptions in Eu...

    Authors: Katarzyna Stolarz, Tatiana Kuznetsova, Wiktoria Wojciechowska, Jitka Seidlerova, Edoardo Casiglia, Jan Filipovský, Jan Peleška, Yuri Nikitin, Jan A. Staessen and Kalina Kawecka-Jaszcz
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:10104
  48. In recent years great emphasis has been placed on the role of arterial stiffness in the development of cardiovascular diseases. The present article is an abridged version of an expert consensus document report...

    Authors: Stephane Laurent, John Cockcroft, Luc Van Bortel, Pierre Boutouyrie, Cristina Giannattasio, Daniel Hayoz, Bruno Pannier, Charalambos Vlachopoulos, Ian Wilkinson and Harry Struijker-Boudier
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:10102

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