Heart and Blood Pressure Study: The Effect of Aortic Impedance on Myocardial Relaxation
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2006-12-20
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Does dilation of blood vessels (vasodilation), which decreases aortic stiffness, have a
greater effect on heart myocardium relaxation (diastole) than vasodilation which affects mean
pressure equally without improving aortic stiffness?