Aortic diameter, aortic stiffness, and wave reflection increase with age and isolated systolic hypertension.
O'Rourke
Michael F
MF
VCCRI/University of New South Wales/St. Vincent's Clinic, Sydney, Australia. M.ORourke@unsw.edu.au
Nichols
Wilmer W
WW
D000375:Aging; D001011:Aorta / Q000473:pathology* / Q000503:physiopathology*; D001794:Blood Pressure; D003187:Compliance; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000503:physiopathology*; D011674:Pulse