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Arterial stiffness and diastolic blood pressure: what is the connection? Stanley S. Franklin pages S1-S6 Abstract | Abstract + References | Full-Text PDF (276 KB)
The arterial system; its influence on the heart and circulation M.F. O'Rourke, J. Hashimoto pages S7-S14 Abstract + References | Full-Text PDF (1756 KB)
Lifestyle modification and arterial stiffness and wave reflections: A more natural way to prolong arterial health Charalambos Vlachopoulos, Nikolaos Alexopoulos, Christodoulos Stefanadis pages S15-S22 Abstract | Abstract + References | Full-Text PDF (241 KB)
02.01 SIMVASTATIN PREVENTS ACUTE INFLAMMATION-INDUCED AORTIC STIFFENING IN HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS S. Wallace, K. Maki-Petaja, J. Cheriyan, E. Davidson, C. McEniery, I. Wilkinson, R. Kharbanda page S23 Full-Text PDF (102 KB)
02.02 SHORT-TERM DAILY ADMINISTRATION OF L-ARGININE IMPROVES ENDOTHELIAL FUNCTION AND ARTERIAL STIFFNESS IN HEALTHY SMOKERS G. Siasos, C. Vlachopoulos, D. Tousoulis, I. Andreou, N. Ioakeimidis, K. Zisimos, C. Pitsavos, C. Stefanadis page S23 Full-Text PDF (102 KB)
02.03 AORTIC STIFFNESS AND WAVE REFLECTIONS ARE INCREASED IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE (COPD) R. Sabit, C.E. Bolton, P.H. Edwards, I.B. Wilkinson, J.R. Cockcroft, D.J. Shale page S23 Full-Text PDF (102 KB)
02.04 DETERMINANTS OF ARTERIAL STIFFNESS IN PATIENTS WITH CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE B.S. Ilyas, D. Markie, D.E. Newby, D.J. Webb page S24 Full-Text PDF (47 KB)
04.01 ENHANCED EXTERNAL COUNTERPULSATION TREATMENT IMPROVES ARTERIAL WALL PROPERTIES AND WAVE REFLECTION CHARACTERISTICS IN PATIENTS WITH REFRACTORY ANGINA W. Nichols, J. Estrada, K. Owens, R. Conti page S24 Full-Text PDF (47 KB)
04.02 THE METABOLIC SYNDROME IS ASSOCIATED WITH CENTRAL AND PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL STIFFNESS IN YOUNG WOMEN BUT NOT IN MEN: THE MEDIATING ROLE OF INSULIN RESISTANCE AND LOW-GRADE INFLAMMATION. THE NORTHERN IRELAND YOUNG HEARTS PROJECT (NIYHP) I. Ferreira, C.A. Boreham, J.W.R. Twisk, A.M. Gallagher, I.S. Youngy, L.J. Murray, C.D.A. Stehouwer page S24 Full-Text PDF (47 KB)
04.03 AORTIC STIFFNESS, CENTRAL PULSE PRESSURE AND THE RISK OF PRIMARY CORONARY HEART DISEASE IN OLDER ADULTS. THE ROTTERDAM STUDY F.U.S. Mattace-Raso, W.J. Bos, T.J.M. van der Cammen, B.E. Westerhof, R. Asmar, A. Hofman, J.C.M. Witteman pages S24-S25 Full-Text PDF (62 KB)
04.04 AMBULATORY ARTERIAL STIFFNESS INDEX (AASI) PREDICTS STROKE IN A GENERAL POPULATION 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, J. Jeppesen page S25 Full-Text PDF (51 KB)
07.01 REDUCING ARTERIAL STIFFNESS AND WAVE REFLECTION - QUEST FOR THE HOLY GRAIL? A. Mahmud page S25 Full-Text PDF (51 KB)
07.02 INFLAMMATION AND ARTERIAL FUNCTION K.A. Aznaouridis, C.I. Stefanadis page S25 Full-Text PDF (51 KB)
07.03 SODIUM EXCRETION AS A MODULATOR OF GENETIC INFLUENCE ON ARTERIAL STIFFNESS AND OTHER CARDIOVASCULAR PHENOTYPES K. Stolarz, W. Wojciechowska, T. Kuznetsova, K. Kawecka-Jaszcz, S. Babeanu, E. Casiglia, J. Filipovský, J. Peleška, Y. Nikitin, J.A. Staessen page S25 Full-Text PDF (51 KB)
09.01 EZETIMIBE AND SIMVASTATIN BOTH REDUCE INFLAMMATION, DISEASE ACTIVITY, AORTIC STIFFNESS AND IMPROVE ENDOTHELIAL FUNCTION IN RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS K.M. Maki-Petaja, A.D. Booth, F.C. Hall, S.M.L. Wallace, C.M. McEniery, A. Furlong, J. Cheriyan, J. Brown, I.B. Wilkinson pages S25-S26 Full-Text PDF (142 KB)
09.02 RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN GROWTH AND AORTIC STIFFNESS IN EARLY YEARS OF LIFE M.E. Phitidis, N. Bansal, A. Koudsi, M. Banerjee, A. Vyas, I. Gemmell, O. Ayoola, P. Clayton, J.K. Cruickshank page S26 Full-Text PDF (126 KB)
09.03 MULTI-AXIAL MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF CAROTID PLAQUE IN HYPERTENSIVES ASSESSED BY MULTI-ARRAY ECHOTRACKING SYSTEM A. Paini, P. Boutouyrie, D. Calvet, M. Zidi, E. Agabiti-Rosei, S. Laurent page S26 Full-Text PDF (126 KB)
09.04 A UNIFYING EXPLANATION OF THE AORTIC PULSE WAVEFORM IN HUMANS J.E. Davies, J. Aguado-Sierra, D.P. Francis, A.D. Hughes, K.H. Parker, J. Mayet page S26 Full-Text PDF (126 KB)
13.01 C-REACTIVE PROTEIN LEVELS ARE GRADUALLY ASSOCIATED WITH ADIPONECTIN AND ARTERIAL STIFFNESS IN NEWLY DIAGNOSED UNTREATED ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSIVE SUBJECTS: A UNIFYING APPROACH TO ATHEROSCLEROSIS K. Dimitriadis, C. Tsioufis, E. Taxiarchou, D. Chatzis, M. Selima, D. Tousoulis, C. Stefanadis, I. Kallikazaros page S27 Full-Text PDF (53 KB)
13.02 EXPOSURE TO URBAN AIR POLLUTANTS ALTERS ENDOTHELIAL FUNCTION IN HEALTHY SUBJECTS A. Tan, E. Bozec, S. Laurent, P. Boutouyrie page S27 Full-Text PDF (53 KB)
13.03 SYNERGISTIC EFFECT OF ANGIOTENSIN II TYPE 1 RECEPTOR AND ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE GENE POLYMORPHISMS ON ARTERIAL STIFFNESS J. Filipovský, O. Mayer, M. Dolejšová, L. Bolek page S27 Full-Text PDF (53 KB)
13.04 LACK OF ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION IN BUERGER's DISEASE A. Bura, P. Boutouyrie, S. Peyrard, J.N. Fiessinger, S. Laurent, M. Azizi page S27 Full-Text PDF (53 KB)
14.01 MOLECULAR DETERMINANTS OF ARTERIAL STIFFNESS S. Laurent, C. Fassot, P. Lacolley, P. Boutouyrie pages S27-S28 Full-Text PDF (67 KB)
P.001 ASSOCIATION OF BETA-THALASSEMIA MAJOR WITH IMPAIRED ENDOTHELIAL FUNCTION AND INCREASED LEVELS INFLAMMATION MARKERS C. Cosma, G. Giannopoulos, C. Aggeli, E. Christoforatou, D. Tousoulis, V. Ladis, C. Stefanadis page S28 Full-Text PDF (51 KB)
P.002 VASCULAR BED PROPERTIES IN MULTISYSTEMIC LANGERHANS-CELL HISTIOCYTOSIS K. Alexandraki, P. Makras, A. Protogerou, A. Stathopoulou, K. Dimitriou, D. Papadogias, E. Voidonikola, G. Piaditis, C. Papamichael, G. Kaltsas page S28 Full-Text PDF (51 KB)
P.003 FUNCTIONAL AND STRUCTURAL VASCULAR BED PROPERTIES IN YOUNG WOMEN WITH POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME AND NORMAL LIPIDEMIC, GLYCEMIC AND BLOOD PRESSURE PROFILE K. Alexandraki, A. Protogerou, T. Papaioannou, C. Piperi, G. Mastorakos, I. Papailiou, D. Panidis, E. Diamanti-Kandarakis page S28 Full-Text PDF (51 KB)
P.004 HABITUAL CHOCOLATE CONSUMPTION IS ASSOCIATED WITH IMPROVED ARTERIAL ELASTIC PROPERTIES AND CENTRAL HEMODYNAMICS N. Alexopoulos, C. Vlachopoulos, K. Aznaouridis, N. Ioakeimidis, I. Dima, P. Xaplanteris, C. Stefanadis pages S28-S29 Full-Text PDF (65 KB)
P.005 THE ASSOCIATION OF COFFEE CONSUMPTION WITH WAVE REFLECTIONS IN HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS N. Alexopoulos, C. Vlachopoulos, G. Vyssoulis, P. Pietri, A. Zervoudaki, K. Aznaouridis, C. Stefanadis page S29 Full-Text PDF (51 KB)
P.006 THE ACUTE EFFECT OF GREEN TEA ON ENDOTHELIAL FUNCTION IN HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS N. Alexopoulos, C. Vlachopoulos, K. Aznaouridis, N. Ioakeimidis, I. Dima, C. Sakellariou, P. Marioleas, C. Stefanadis page S29 Full-Text PDF (51 KB)
P.007 EVALUATION OF AORTIC STIFFNESS AND WAVE REFLECTIONS IN PATIENTS AFTER SUCCESSFUL COARCTATION REPAIR S. Brili, N. Alexopoulos, I. Dima, N. Ioakeimidis, C. Vlachopoulos, C. Aggeli, D. Tousoulis, C. Stefanadis page S29 Full-Text PDF (51 KB)
P.008 THE EFFECT OF RAMIPRIL AND VALSARTAN ON AORTIC STIFFNESS AND WAVE REFLECTIONS IN PATIENTS WITH SUCCESSFUL COARCTATION REPAIR S. Brili, N. Alexopoulos, I. Dima, N. Ioakeimidis, C. Vlachopoulos, C. Aggeli, D. Tousoulis, C. Stefanadis pages S29-S30 Full-Text PDF (93 KB)
P.009 ATORVASTATIN ABROGATES THE DETERIORATION OF ENDOTHELIAL FUNCTION INDUCED BY ACUTE INFLAMMATION IN DYSLIPIDEMIC PATIENTS C. Vlachopoulos, A. Dagre, K. Aznaouridis, C. Masoura, J. Skoumas, C. Pitsavos, C. Stefanadis page S30 Full-Text PDF (79 KB)
P.010 DO PULSE WAVE VELOCITY AND AUGMENTATION INDEX MEASURE DIFFERENT MODES OF AORTIC STIFFNESS? E. Loizou, M. Banerjee, I. Gemmell, J.K. Cruickshank page S30 Full-Text PDF (79 KB)
P.011 EFFECT OF GLUCOSE FLUX DURING OGTT ON AORTIC FUNCTION M. Banerjee, S. Azmi, R.A. Malik, A.M. Heagerty, J.K. Cruickshank page S30 Full-Text PDF (79 KB)
P.012 COMPARISON OF OSCILLOMETRIC AND TONOMETRIC DERIVED PULSE WAVE VELOCITY J. Baulmann, U. Schillings, S. Rickert, R. D¨using, H. Vetter, T. Mengden page S30 Full-Text PDF (79 KB)
P.013 LONGITUDINAL STUDY OF VASCULAR MARKERS OF PREMATURE ATHEROSCLEROSIS AND METABOLIC CORRELATES IN HIV-INFECTED CHILDREN T. Bradley, A. Bitnun, C. Slorach, C. Arneson, M. Cheung, E. Sochett, B. McCrindle, S. Read, S. King page S31 Full-Text PDF (48 KB)
P.014 VASCULAR MARKERS OF PREMATURE ATHEROSCLEROSIS IN PAEDIATRIC SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS AND DISEASE, THERAPY, METABOLIC AND INFLAMMATORY CORRELATES T. Bradley, L. Nukumizu, C. Boros, C. Slorach, P. Tyrrell, M. Cheung, B. McCrindle, E. Silverman page S31 Full-Text PDF (48 KB)
P.015 ARE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE AND CYCLOOXYGENASE PRODUCTS INVOLVED IN ACETYLCHOLINE VASODILATING EFFECTS “IN VIVO”? L.B.M. Resstel, F.M.A. Corrêa page S31 Full-Text PDF (48 KB)
P.016 INCREASED ARTERIAL STIFFNESS IN YOUNG PATIENTS WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS A. Cypiene, A. Laucevicius, A. Venalis, L. Ryliskyte, J. Dadoniene, Z. Petrulioniene, M. Kovaite page S31 Full-Text PDF (48 KB)
P.017 THE ROLE OF THE CORONARY MICROCIRCULATION IN DETERMINING BLOOD FLOW J.E. Davies, N. Hadjiloizou, J. Aguado-Sierra, A.D. Hughes, K.H. Parker, J. Mayet pages S31-S32 Full-Text PDF (61 KB)
P.018 OPTIMIZATION OF ULTRASOUND BRACHIAL ENDOTHELIAL FUNCTION MEASUREMENTS E. de Groot, J.J.P. Kastelein, A. Donald, J. Deanfield page S32 Full-Text PDF (50 KB)
P.019 PREREQUISITES FOR CAROTID ULTRASOUND IMAGING STUDIES IN THE IDENTIFICATION AND PREVENTION OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS E. de Groot, J.J.P. Kastelein page S32 Full-Text PDF (50 KB)
P.020 PLASMA HOMOCYSTEINE IS AN INDEPENDENT RISK FACTOR OF THE INCREASED INTIMA-MEDIA THICKNESS V. Dzenkeviciute, J. Badariene, L. Ryliskyte, Z. Petrulioniene, A. Laucevicius page S32 Full-Text PDF (50 KB)
P.021 RENAL INSUFFICIENCY IS ASSOCIATED WITH AUGMENTATION INDEX AND ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION J. Egresits, J. Nemcsik, T. el Hadj Othmane, E. Finta, K. Farkas, A. Tisler, I. Kiss page S32 Full-Text PDF (50 KB)
P.022 VALIDITY OF THE TENSIOCLINIC DEVICE TO MEASURE ARTERIAL STIFFNESS IN PATIENTS ON HEMODIALYSIS T. el Hadj Othmane, J. Egresits, B. Fekete, E. Fodor, T. Szabo, C.S. Jekkel, I. Kiss, A. Tisler page S33 Full-Text PDF (51 KB)
P.023 THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PERIPHERAL ARTERY PULSE WAVE VELOCITY AND VASODILATOR FUNCTION IN HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS D.O. McCall, C.P. McGartland, J.V. Woodside, I.S. Young, D.R. McCance page S33 Full-Text PDF (51 KB)
P.024 MEASURING LOCAL PULSE WAVE VELOCITY USING NON-INVASIVE MULTIPLE M-LINE ULTRASOUND. E. Hermeling, K.D. Reesink, A.P.G. Hoeks page S33 Full-Text PDF (51 KB)
P.025 ABSENCE OF SYNDECAN-1 RESULTS IN INCREASED INFARCT HEALING AND DEPRESSED CARDIAC FUNCTION AFTER ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION S. Heymans, D. Vanhoutte, Y.M. Pinto page S33 Full-Text PDF (51 KB)
P.026 A PIVOTAL ROLE OF THE ANTI-ANGIOGENETIC FACTOR THROMBOSPONDIN-2 IN THE PROGRESSION OF CARDIAC HYPERTROPHY TO FAILURE S. Heymans, D. Vanhoutte, Y.M. Pinto page S33 Full-Text PDF (51 KB)
P.027 AORTIC STIFFNESS IS INCREASED IN PATIENTS WITH HEPATITIS C VIRUS SEROPOSITIVITY K. Baou, C. Vlachopoulos, E. Manesis, N. Ioakeimidis, J. Koskinas, G. Antoniou, A. Archimandritis, C. Stefanadis page S34 Full-Text PDF (106 KB)
P.028 NON-ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE IS ASSOCIATED WITH INCREASED AORTIC STIFFNESS AND CAROTID INTIMA MEDIA THICKNESS K. Baou, C. Vlachopoulos, E. Manesis, N. Ioakeimidis, G. Papatheodoridis, J. Koskinas, A. Archimandritis, C. Stefanadis page S34 Full-Text PDF (106 KB)
P.029 LONG-TERM SILDENAFIL ADMINISTRATION IMPROVES AORTIC ELASTIC PROPERTIES AND WAVE REFLECTIONS IN PATIENTS WITH ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION OF VASCULAR ORIGIN N. Ioakeimidis, C. Vlachopoulos, K. Aznaouridis, K. Rokkas, G. Antoniou, A. Bratsas, A. Askitis, C. Stefanadis page S34 Full-Text PDF (106 KB)
P.030 COFFEE HAS A MORE POTENT UNFAVORABLE ACUTE EFFECT ON WAVE REFLECTIONS THAN CAFFEINE IN NONHABITUAL COMPARED WITH HABITUAL DRINKERS N. Ioakeimidis, C. Vlachopoulos, N. Alexopoulos, I. Dima, C. Masoura, P. Margioleas, D. Tousoulis, C. Stefanadis pages S34-S35 Full-Text PDF (147 KB)
P.031 AORTIC STIFFNESS AND WAVE REFLECTIONS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH PENILE DOPPLER FINDINGS IN PATIENTS WITH VASCULOGENIC ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION N. Ioakeimidis, C. Vlachopoulos, K. Rokkas, D. Tsekoura, A. Tsokanis, K. Aznaouridis, C. Fassoulakis, C. Stefanadis page S35 Full-Text PDF (78 KB)
P.032 CORRELATION OF AORTIC STIFFNESS WITH SEVERITY OF ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION N. Ioakeimidis, C. Vlachopoulos, K. Rokkas, C. Aggeli, D. Tsekoura, N. Alexopoulos, G. Latsios, C. Stefanadis page S35 Full-Text PDF (78 KB)
P.033 SELECTIVE CYCLOOXYGENASE-2 INHIBITION BY CELECOXIB ABROGATES THE ACUTE SMOKING-INDUCED VASCULAR DYSFUNCTION A. Bratsas, C. Vlachopoulos, K. Aznaouridis, N. Ioakeimidis, P. Xaplanteris, N. Alexopoulos, I. Dima, C. Stefanadis page S35 Full-Text PDF (78 KB)
P.034 ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION IS RELATED TO ARTERIAL STIFFNESS AND MARKERS OF SYSTEMIC VASCULAR INFLAMMATION AND ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION IN PATIENTS WITH METABOLIC SYNDROME N. Ioakeimidis, C. Vlachopoulos, K. Aznaouridis, C. Vasiliadou, I. Dima, A. Dagre, K. Rokkas, C. Stefanadis pages S35-S36 Full-Text PDF (99 KB)
P.035 BENEFICIAL EFFECT OF LAUGHTER ON AORTIC STIFFNESS P. Xaplanteris, C. Vlachopoulos, K. Aznaouridis, C. Vasiliadou, I. Dima, N. Ioakeimidis, N. Alexopoulos, C. Stefanadis page S36 Full-Text PDF (60 KB)
P.036 ADMA - A SENSITIVE MARKER OF ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION IN CHILDREN WITH FAMILIAR HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA AND DIABETES MELLITUS TYPE 1 P. Jehlicka, F. Stozicky, O. Mayer page S36 Full-Text PDF (60 KB)
P.037 INCREASED AORTIC STIFFNESS ALTERS THE LEFT VENTRICULAR ROTATION IN PATIENTS WITH NON-ISCHEMIC DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY A.P. Patrianakos, D. Karakitsos, F.I. Parthenakis, A. Karabinis, J. Karalis, G. Lirarrakis, E. DeGroot, P. Vardas page S36 Full-Text PDF (60 KB)
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