Aortic Stiffness Predicts Functional Outcome in Patients After Ischemic Stroke | Zendy

Dariusz Gąsecki | Zendy; Agnieszka Rojek | Zendy; Mariusz Kwarciany | Zendy; Marlena Kubach | Zendy; Pierre Boutouyrie | Zendy; Walenty M. Nyka | Zendy; Stéphane Laurent | Zendy; Krzysztof Narkiewicz | Zendy

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Aortic Stiffness Predicts Functional Outcome in Patients After Ischemic Stroke

Author(s) -

Dariusz Gąsecki,

Agnieszka Rojek,

Mariusz Kwarciany,

Marlena Kubach,

Pierre Boutouyrie,

Walenty M. Nyka,

Stéphane Laurent,

Krzysztof Narkiewicz

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

stroke

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397

H-Index - 319

eISSN - 1524-4628

pISSN - 0039-2499

DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.111.633487

Subject(s) - medicine , pulse wave velocity , stroke (engine) , cardiology , modified rankin scale , arterial stiffness , univariate analysis , diabetes mellitus , multivariate analysis , blood pressure , ischemic stroke , ischemia , mechanical engineering , engineering , endocrinology

Increased aortic stiffness (measured by carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity) and central augmentation index have been shown to independently predict cardiovascular events, including stroke. We studied whether pulse wave velocity and central augmentation index predict functional outcome after ischemic stroke.

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