Brachial Blood Pressure
Changes in the ankle-brachial blood pressure index among hemodialysis patients
... Background: The ankle-brachial blood pressure index (ABI) is an independent predictor of mortality in hemodialysis patients. In the present study, we investigated the factors that predict changes in ...
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Central to brachial blood pressure amplification in type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta analysis
... Central-to-brachial blood pressure amplification in type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis Rachel E.D.. FELL3, Lorena ROMERO4, Petr OTAHAL1 and James E.[r] ...
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Effect of vasopressin antagonism on renal handling of sodium and water and central and brachial blood pressure during inhibition of the nitric oxide system in healthy subjects
... Blood samples for measurements of vasoactive hormones were centrifuged for 10 minutes at 2200 G and 4°C. Plasma was separated from blood cells and kept frozen until assayed. PRC was determined using an ...
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Effects of smoking cessation on central blood pressure and arterial stiffness
... clinic. Brachial blood pressure, CBP, radial augmentation index (AI), brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity (baPWV), left ventricular weight, and left ventricular diastolic function were measured ...
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The comparison of the impact of arterial stiffness and central pressure on left ventricular geometry and diastolic function
... to brachial blood pressure (BrBP), emerging evi- dence has suggested that CBP is more predictive of fu- ture cardiovascular events than BrBP [6 – ...
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Association between central blood pressure, arterial stiffness, and mild cognitive impairment
... The clinical evaluation of arterial stiffness and its pul- satile hemodynamics is complex. A few studies have shown a relationship between CBP parameters such as PP and PWV and indices of cognitive function [22 – 26]. ...
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Investigation of pulse oximeter failure rates during artificial hypoperfusion utilising a custom made multimode pulse oximetery sensor
... a brachial blood pressure cuff were performed in order to investigate the possible threshold of failure to accurately estimate SpO 2 values from all pulse oximetry ...
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Investigation of pulse oximeter failure rates during artificial hypoperfusion utilising a custom made multimode pulse oximetery sensor
... a brachial blood pressure cuff were performed in order to investigate the possible threshold of failure to accurately estimate SpO 2 values from all pulse oximetry ...
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Ankle-Brachial Index determination and peripheral arterial disease diagnosis by an oscillometric blood pressure device in primary care: validation and diagnostic accuracy study
... One of the simplest and most useful parameters to objectively assess lower extremity arterial perfusion, and thus diagnose PAD, is the Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI). This is the lower of the left and right ABI where ...
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Interrater and intrarater reliability of photoplethysmography for measuring toe blood pressure and toe-brachial index in people with diabetes mellitus
... Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is one of the most ser- ious complications affecting the lower limbs of people diagnosed with diabetes mellitus. PAD is an indicator for widespread atherosclerosis and increased ...
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Vascular function and stiffness: population epidemiology and concordance in Australian children aged 11–12 years and their parents
... Vascular dysfunction is one of the first detect- able abnormalities in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease and is therefore often used to guide risk stratification and preven- tion. Traditionally, peripheral ...
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Age Specific Clinical Features of Erectile Dysfunction
... examination, blood sample test, ultrasound mon- itor, time of achieving erection (TAE), intra-vaginal ejaculation latency time (IELT), ECG and pe- nis-brachial blood pressure index (PBI) were ...
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Assessment of arterial stiffness, oxidative stress and inflammation in acute kidney injury
... Carotid to femoral PWV will be derived by electrocardiog- raphy-gated sequential applanation tonometry (SPT-301 Mikro-Tip, Millar Instruments, Houston, Texas) using the foot-to-foot method (SphymoCor™ 7.01 AtCor, Sydney, ...
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Assessment of the endothelial function with changed volume of brachial artery by menstrual cycle
... is brachial-artery ultrasound scan- ning (BAUS), which requires a two-dimensional imaging process algorithm, an synchronous electrocardiogram monitor and a broadband linear array transducer (mul- tiple-frequency: ...
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Lack of association of glycated haemoglobin with blood pressure and subclinical atherosclerosis in black South Africans: a five-year prospective study
... To address our first aim, we outlined the anthropometric, cardiovascular and biochemical characteristics of the study participants (n = 928) over the five-year follow- up (Table I). As expected, brachial BP ...
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Association between Systolic Blood Pressure Difference ≥10 mm Hg and Ankle Brachial Index
... Blood pressure difference (ΔBP) was recently reported to be a predictor of peripheral artery disease (PAD) [1], atherosclerosis, vascular mortality, and all-cause mortality ...
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Inverse association between central obesity and arterial stiffness in Korean subjects with metabolic syndrome: a cross-sectional cohort study
... All blood samples were obtained after an 8-hr fast and analyzed for glucose, triglycerides, high-density lipo- protein (HDL) cholesterol, and low-density lipoprotein (LDL) ...systolic blood pressure ...
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Ankle Brachial Pressure Index (ABPI): An update for practitioners
... systolic blood pressure at the ankle will be slightly higher than the systolic blood pressure at the brachial ...of pressure pulse reflections from the vascular beds immediately ...
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Acute responses of regional vascular conductance to oral ingestion of fructose in healthy young humans
... arterial blood pressure (MAP), heart rate, cardiac output, and blood flow (BF) in the superior mesenteric (SMA), brachial (BA), and popliteal (PA) arteries, in addition to forearm skin BF, ...
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Positive association between triglyceride glucose index and arterial stiffness in hypertensive patients: the China H-type Hypertension Registry Study
... However, there was a significant interaction between TyG index and sex on baPWV. A stronger positive asso- ciation between TyG index and baPWV was found in men (β, 1.21; 95% CI 0.95, 1.46) compared with women (β, 0.75; ...
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