Altered vascular stiffness and central pulse wave parameters in climacteric women by I. A. Salov, S. N. Tolstov, A. P. Rebrov

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Central Pulse Wave Velocity and Augmentation Index Are Repeatable and Reproducible Measures of Arterial Function by Sophie L. Russell, Mushidur Rahman, Charles J. Steward, Amy E. Harwood, Gordon McGregor, Prithwish Banerjee, Nduka C. Okwose, Djordje G. Jakovljevic

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CHARACTERISTICS OF RENIN PROFILE AND PARAMETERS OF ARTERIAL STIFFNESS IN PATIENTS WITH PREVIOUSLY UNTREATED HYPERTENSION by O. A. Kravtsova, E. A. Pavlova, Yu. V. Kotovskaya, Zh. D. Kobalava

“…To study the characteristics of renin profile and parameters of central pulse wave and arterial stiffness in patients with previously untreated arterial hypertension (HT). …”
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EFFECTS OF SACUBITRIL/VALSARTAN ON THE ARTERIAL STIFFNESS AND LEFT VENTRICULAR-ARTERIAL COUPLING IN PATIENTS WITH HEART FAILURE WITH REDUCED EJECTION FRACTION by Zh. D. Kobalava, S. V. Villevalde, I. A. Meray, Е. E. Shkolnikova, O. I. Lukina

“…Sacubitryl/valsartan-based therapy in HFrEF patients results in a BP-independent improvement in LVAC due to a decrease in Ea, an improvement in the parameters of the central pulse wave.…”
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Central Blood Pressure and Chronic Kidney Disease Progression by Debbie L. Cohen, Raymond R. Townsend

“…In this paper we cover the physiology behind the generation of the central pulse wave contour and the studies available using these approaches and conclude with some speculations on the rationale for why measurements of central pressure may be informative for the study of chronic kidney disease progression.…”
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Central aortic pressure parameters in patients with ischemic chronic heart failure by T. Kh. Temirsultanova, O. V. Ilukhin, Yu. M. Lopatin

“…The investigation of central aortic pressure parameters in patients with ischemic CHF provides an opportunity for non-invasive assessment of both peripheral and central pulse waves, for the measurement of central BP levels, for the identification of the BP-modifying factors (augmentation and amplification), and for the selection of a pathogenesis-based therapy.…”
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Status of cardiovascular system in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease according to the results of a pulse wave contour analysis by D. A. Punin, V. A. Milyagin

“…In addition, higher values of augmentation pressure, corrected by heart rate of 75 bpm, pulse pressure, central pulse height at the point of maximum rise of direct pulse wave were determined in patients with more severe bronchial obstruction. …”
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ATRIAL FIBRILLATION AND ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION: GENDER DIFFERENCES OF VENTRICULOATRIAL REMODELING WITH PRESERVED EJECTION FRACTION by Zh. D. Kobalava, E. V. Kokhan, G. K. Kiyakbaev, A. A. Shavarov

“…Many studies have shown gender differences of central pulse wave contour; however further investigations of their prognostic power and relationship with left atrial remodeling are needed. …”
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CENTRAL AORTIC PRESSURE AND CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS ASSESSMENT IN STUDENTS AS A PART OF THE YOUTH SCREENING IMPROVEMENT by M. E. Evsevyeva, M. V. Eryomin, M. V. Rostovtseva, O. V. Sergeeva

“…Having these factors students usually had an increase of systolic, mean and pulse pressure in aorta, and augmentation index of central pulse pressure. Significantly more common in them is to find systemic and isolated central PH/AH.Conclusion. …”
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The effect of various classes of glucose-lowering medications on the blood vessel elasticity in patients with type 2 diabetes by S. V. Nedogoda, I. N. Barykina, A. S. Salasyuk, T. N. Sanina, V. O. Smirnova, E. A. Popova

“…However, significant changes were recorded only in the empagliflozin (carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity decreased by 14,4%, augmentation index — by 6%, central pulse pressure — by 7,8%) (p<0,05). Use of sitagliptin was associated with significant improvements in the lipid profile (total cholesterol decreased by 9,5%, triglycerides — by 21%, low density lipoproteins — by 15,1%; high density lipoproteins increased by 15,7%) (p<0,05). …”
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Post-exercise differential response of central and brachial blood pressure in patients with coronary artery disease: A randomized crossover trial. by João Luís Marôco, Vitor Angarten, Rita Pinto, Vanessa Santos, Bo Fernhall, Helena Santa-Clara, Xavier Melo

“…Brachial and central systolic (cSBP) pressures were assessed via oscillometry and carotid tonometry, respectively. Central pulse wave velocity was also measured. Group mean changes were examined with linear mixed models, and bSBP and cSBP post-exercise individual responsiveness quantified via the region of practical equivalence and highest density interval, a Bayesian decision rule. …”
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Effectiveness of in insulin resistance correction and the adipokines level reduction in patients with arterial hypertension in comparison with other ARBs by S. V. Nedogoda, E. V. Chumachek, V. V. Tsoma, A. S. Salasyuk, V. O. Smirnova, E. A. Popova

“…Central systolic BP (by 25,95%, 8,78%, 11,94%), central pulse BP (by 40%, 18,38% and 19,6%), augmentation index (by 28,87%, 20,69% and 14,29%) and pulse wave velocity (by 21,57%, 24,56% and 24,92%) were decreased (p<0,05). …”
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Allopurinol is an independent determinant of improved arterial stiffness in chronic kidney disease: a cross-sectional study. by Khai P Ng, Stephanie J Stringer, Mark D Jesky, Punit Yadav, Rajbir Athwal, Mary Dutton, Charles J Ferro, Paul Cockwell

“…Patients receiving allopurinol had significantly lower peripheral pulse pressure, central pulse pressure, central systolic blood pressure, serum uric acid level tissue advanced glycation end product levels but comparable high-sensitivity C-reactive protein levels. …”
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Multifrequency Radio Observations of the Magnetar Swift J1818.0–1607 by Evan F. Lewis, Harsha Blumer, Ryan S. Lynch, Maura A. McLaughlin

“…The outer profile components exhibit larger degrees of flux modulation when compared to the central pulse component.…”
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Arterial stiffness in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease by T.V. Chendey, Ye.S. Sirchak, V.I. Chendey

“…The same trends were observed in relation to the central aortic pressure, which was 19.3 % higher in patients with NAFLD (p < 0.01), and central pulse pressure that was 35.9 % higher than in patients without NAFLD (p < 0.01). …”
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Growing-Related Changes in Arterial Properties of Healthy Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults Nonexposed to Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Analysis of Gender-Related Differences by S. Curcio, V. García-Espinosa, M. Arana, I. Farro, P. Chiesa, G. Giachetto, Y. Zócalo, D. Bia

“…Boys showed a greater rate of change for central systolic BP, central pulse pressure, CIMT, and carotid-femoral PWV. …”
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Azilsartan medoxomil for improving insulin resistance and adipokine levels in hypertension in comparison with angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors by S. V. Nedogoda, E. V. Chumachek, V. V. Tsoma, T. N. Sanina, A. S. Salasyuk, V. O. Smirnova, E. A. Popova

“…In the groups of initial therapy with lisinopril and enalapril, there was a decrease in central (aortic) BP by 20,4% and 25,5%, central pulse pressure by 20,6% and 27,6%, augmentation index by 33,1% and 34,58%, pulse wave velocity by 19,4% and 20,7% (p&lt;0,05), levels of leptin by 10,4%, and 16,8%, hs-CRP by 16,1% and 19,3%, IL-6 by 23,6% and 25,1%, respectively. …”
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Comparison of the association of brachial arterial pressure and parameters of central aortic pressure with left ventricular hypertrophy in the general population of Novosibirsk by E. E. Tsvetkova, A. A. Kuznetsov, D. V. Denisova, Yu. I. Ragino, M. I. Voevoda

“…In the general population of Novosibirsk, central aortic BP is more associated with left ventricular myocardial hypertrophy than brachial BP. Central pulse pressure, in contrast to brachial BP, is significantly associated with the R+S index (p=0,0085), as well as RI (p=0,0038) and RaVL (p=0,0039) wave amplitude. …”
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Calcium metabolism, arterial stiffness and 24-hour blood pressure monitoring data in postmenopausal women with magnesium deficiency, hypertension, and heart failure by D. E. Maylyan, V. V. Kolomiets

“…Pulse wave velocity (11,92 [10,06; 14,47] m/s vs 10,87 [8,41; 13,20] m/s; p=0,005) and central pulse pressure (70,2±13,3 mm Hg vs 63,5±12,5 mm Hg; p=0,003) were also higher in group 1. …”
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Baseline characteristics of hypertensive patients with descending thoracic or abdominal aortic aneurysm referred for endovascular treatment by A. P. Gurevich, M. V. Ionov, I. V. Emelianov, A. G. Vanyurkin, Yu. K. Panteleeva, A. V. Chernov, M. A. Chernyavsky, A. O. Konradi

“…Large aneurysm size was associated with lower cfPWV and increased central diastolic BP (p=0,01 and p=0,03, respectively). Increased central pulse pressure (CPP) was positively associated with left ventricular mass index (r=0,21, p=0,037). …”
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