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