Reducing arterial stiffness and wave reflection – Quest for the Holy Grail?
Arterial stiffness and wave reflection are fast emerging as therapeutic targets in their own right. While thiazide diuretics have little or no effect on either arterial stiffness or wave reflection, vasodilators including nitrates and phosphodiesterase type-5 inhibitors e.g., sildenafil, reduce wave...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Atlantis Press
2019-12-01
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Series: | Artery Research |
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Online Access: | https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125925748/view |