Cyclooxygenase inhibition augments central blood pressure and aortic wave reflection in aging humans

The augmentation index and central blood pressure increase with normal aging. Recently, cyclooxygenase (COX) inhibitors, commonly used for the treatment of pain, have been associated with transient increases in the risk of cardiovascular events. We examined the effects of the COX inhibitor indometha...

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Main Authors: Barnes, Jill N., Casey, Darren P., Hines, Casey N., Nicholson, Wayne T., Joyner, Michael J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Physiological Society 2012
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Integrative Cardiovascular Physiology and Pathophysiology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3378267/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22505642
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1152/ajpheart.00032.2012
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