A New Method for Cerebral Arterial Stiffness by Measuring Pulse Wave Velocity Using Transcranial Doppler.

CONCLUSION: cc PWV measured using TCD may be a promising method for the assessment of human cerebral AS, which is independently associated with age and diastolic blood pressure.
PMID: 27052663 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis - April 9, 2016 Category: Cardiology Tags: J Atheroscler Thromb Source Type: research