The cushioning function of large arteries encompasses distension during systole and recoil
during diastole which transforms pulsatile flow into a steady flow in the microcirculation …

Laurent et al Early, Normal, and Supernormal Vascular Aging 219 normally defined by the
absence of variables linked to the metabolic syndrome. 21, 22 An alternative way to define …

Essential hypertension is a common, complex disorder affecting≤ 1 billion adults globally.
Blood pressure is a highly heritable trait, with≤ 50% of the variation between individuals …

Aims Haemodynamic determinants of blood pressure (BP) include cardiac output (CO),
systemic vascular resistance (SVR), and arterial stiffness. We investigated the heritability of …

Vascular calcification (VC) is an important complication among patients of advanced age,
those with chronic kidney disease, and those with diabetes mellitus. The pathophysiology of …

The elastic properties of conductance arteries are one of the most important hemodynamic
functions in the body, and data continue to emerge regarding the importance of their …

Vascular calcification is a high incidence and high risk disease with increasing morbidity
and high mortality, which is considered the consequence of smooth muscle cell …

Aging is accompanied by declining lung function and increasing susceptibility to lung
diseases. The role of endothelial dysfunction and vascular remodeling in these changes is …

В вопросах профилактики кардиометаболических заболеваний мы чаще всего
опираемся на понятия риска и болезни, а не возможности сохранения здоровья …

The increased cardiovascular risk of chronic kidney disease may in part be the
consequence of arterial stiffness, a typical feature of kidney failure. Deranged homeostasis …