Expert consensus document on arterial stiffness: methodological issues and clinical applications
Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris · Université Paris Cité · +15 more institutions
Abstract
In recent years, great emphasis has been placed on the role of arterial stiffness in the development of cardiovascular diseases. Indeed, the assessment of arterial stiffness is increasingly used in the clinical assessment of patients. Although several papers have previously addressed the methodological issues concerning the various indices of arterial stiffness currently available, and their clinical applications, clinicians and researchers still report difficulties in selecting the most appropriate methodology for their specific use. This paper summarizes the proceedings of several meetings of the European Network for Non-invasive Investigation of Large Arteries and is aimed at providing an updated and…
Citation impact
- FWCI
- 86.24
- Percentile
- 100%
- References
- 188
Authors
11- SLStéphane LaurentCorresponding
Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris, Université Paris Cité, Hôpital Européen Georges-Pompidou, Inserm
- JKJeremy K. Cockcroft
University of Wales, University Hospital of Wales
- LVLuc Van Bortel
Ghent University, Ghent University Hospital, University College Ghent
- PBPierre Boutouyrie
Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris, Université Paris Cité, Inserm, Hôpital Européen Georges-Pompidou
- CGCristina Giannattasio
University of Milano-Bicocca
Topics & keywords
- Medicine
- Arterial stiffness
- Consensus conference
- Intensive care medicine
- Medical physics
- Blood pressure
- Internal medicine
- Good health and well-being