Open AccessInverse relationship between aldosterone and large artery compliance in chronically treated heart failure patients
Author(s) -
D. Duprez
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
european heart journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.336
H-Index - 293
eISSN - 1522-9645
pISSN - 0195-668X
DOI - 10.1053/euhj.1998.1099
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , heart failure , aldosterone , supine position , compliance (psychology) , blood pressure , furosemide , plasma renin activity , digoxin , renin–angiotensin system , psychology , social psychology
The purpose of this study was to examine, in chronically treated heart failure patients vs control subjects, the influence of neurohumoral activation and aldosterone escape on arterial elastic behaviour, assessed by non-invasive mathematical lumped-parameter modelling of the compliance of the arterial system.
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