Arterial stiffness and cerebrovascular diseases
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4165.2011.07.010
- VernacularTitle:动脉僵硬度与脑血管病
- Author:
Chuming HUANG
;
Xian FU
;
Qingchun GAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Arteries;
Elasticity;
Pulsatile flow;
Atherosclerosis;
Cerebrovascular disorders;
Risk factors
- From:
International Journal of Cerebrovascular Diseases
2011;19(7):539-544
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
In recent years, much attention has been paid to arterial stiffness detection,but the relation between arterial stiffness and cerebrovascular disease has not been fully elucidated.This article reviews the detective methods of arterial stiffness and its relationship between the risk factors for cerebrovascular disease, ischemic stroke (including asymptomatic cerebral infarction) and cerebral hemorrhage.