Relation Between Aortic Stiffness Index and Distensibility with Age in Hypertensive Patients.

Maryam NabatiSeyed Shojaeddin NamaziJamshid YazdaniHamid Sharif Nia

Published in: International journal of general medicine (2020)

Hypertension is associated with diastolic dysfunction and abnormal aortic wall compliance. Age-related aortic wall changes can present early in hypertensive patients.

Keyphrases

hypertensive patients
blood pressure
aortic valve
left ventricular
pulmonary artery
aortic dissection
oxidative stress
heart failure
coronary artery
pulmonary arterial hypertension
ejection fraction