Arterielle Gefäßsteifigkeit
und Pulswellenanalyse

J Baulmann; J Nürnberger; J Slany; R Schmieder; A Schmidt-Trucksäss; D Baumgart; P Cremerius; O Hess; K Mortensen; T Weber

doi:10.1055/s-0030-1249183

DMW - Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift, Inhaltsverzeichnis

Dtsch Med Wochenschr 2010; 135: S4-S14
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1249183

Konsensus | Review article

Angiologie
© Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New York

Arterielle Gefäßsteifigkeit und Pulswellenanalyse

Positionspapier zu Grundlagen, Methodik, Beeinflussbarkeit und ErgebnisinterpretationArterial stiffness and pulse wave analysisConsensus paper on basics, methods and clinical applicationsJ. Baulmann¹ , J. Nürnberger¹ , J. Slany¹ , R. Schmieder¹ , A. Schmidt-Trucksäss¹ , D. Baumgart¹ , P. Cremerius¹ , O. Hess¹ , K. Mortensen¹ , T. Weber¹

¹Herausgegeben von der Gesellschaft für Arterielle Gefäßsteifigkeit, Deutschland-Österreich-Schweiz (DeGAG) in Kooperation mit der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Hypertensiologie (ÖGH), der Schweizerischen Hypertonie Gesellschaft (SHG), der International Prevention Organization (IPO), der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Nephrologie (DGfN) und der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Angiologie - Gesellschaft für Gefäßmedizin (DGA)

Abstract

Schlüsselwörter

Arterielle Gefäßsteifigkeit - Pulswellengeschwindigkeit - PWV - Augmentation - AIx - Zentral-aortaler Blutdruck - Pulsdruckamplifikation - Pulswellenreflexion - kardiovaskuläres Risiko - Endorganschaden - Messmethoden - klinische Anwendung

Keywords

arterial stiffness - pulse wave velocity - PWV - augmentation - AIx - central blood pressure - pulse pressure amplification - pulse wave reflection - cardiovascular risk - target organ damage - methods - clinical application

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