Arterial Stiffness in Hypertension: Handbook of Hypertension Series Volume 23(Handbook of Hypertension)

Series: Handbook of Hypertension

Main headings: I. Basic concepts of pulsatile arterial hemodynamics. - II. Pathophysiological mechanisms. - III. Arterial stiffness, wave reflections, cardiovascular risk and end-organ damage. - IV. Clinical aspects of arterial stiffness and wave reflections. - V. Therapeutic aspects of arterial stiffness and wave reflections.