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Journal: Artery Research
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1.4 INCREASED AORTIC STIFFNESS IN YOUNG SUBJECTS WITH MIGRAINE
G. Schillaci, G. Pucci, I. Corbelli, P. Sarchielli, M. Mannarino, M. Pirro, P. Calabresi, E. Mannarino
Pages: 151 - 152
Background: Migraine is associated with an increased risk for ischemic stroke and other cardiovascular (CV) events, including angina, myocardial infarction, and CV death. However, the mechanisms which link migraine to CV disease remain uncertain. In the present case-control study, we hypothesized that...
Journal: Artery Research
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P1.11 INCREASED AGE, BODY MASS INDEX AND LOW HDL-C LEVELS RELATE TO AN ECHOLUCENT STRUCTURE OF THE CAROTID INTIMA–MEDIA THICKNESS: THE METEOR STUDY
S.A.E. Peters, L. Lind, H.M. den Ruijter, M.K. Palmer, D.E. Grobbee, J.R. Crouse, D.H. O’Leary, G.W. Evans, J.S. Raichlen, M.L. Bots
Pages: 151 - 151
Journal: Artery Research
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P8.2 PROGRESSION OF CAROTID ARTERY REMODELING AND STIFFNESS IN HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS WITH OR WITHOUT DIABETES MELLITUS: A COHORT PROSPECTIVE STUDY
R. Bruno, M. Barzacchi, G. Cartoni, G. Penno, S. Taddei, S. Del Prato, L. Ghiadoni
Pages: 151 - 152
Journal: Artery Research
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8.4 SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF THE EFFECT OF ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE DRUG THERAPY ON ARTERIAL STIFFNESS
L. D’Elia, R. Ippolito, F. Galletti, P. Strazzullo
Pages: 151 - 152
Journal: Artery Research
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P5.30 PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, ARTERIAL STIFFNESS AND OBESITY
O. Mac Ananey, I. Abuzaid, B. Mc Loughlin, A. Leonard, P. Gaffney, G. Boran, V. Maher
Pages: 151 - 152
Objectives: To examine the role of physical activity in vascular stiffness and markers of adiposity and inflammation in “healthy” subjects.
Methods: Seventy-nine (51 male & 28 female) healthy subjects were recruited. All were lifelong non-smokers, normotensive, normolipidaemic and normoglycaemic....
Journal: Artery Research
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1.3 IMPACT OF RENAL TRANSPLANTATION ON ARTERIAL STIFFNESS
J.C. Smith, L.A. Tomlinson, J.R. Bradley, A.J. Bradley, I.B. Wilkinson, C.M. McEniery
Pages: 151 - 151
Introduction: Risk of a cardiovascular event is known to increase in the period immediately post-transplantation before returning to baseline or lower. We hypothesised that this might be due to changes in arterial stiffness and/or endothelial function.
Methods: We measured aortic pulse wave velocity...
Journal: Artery Research
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P1.10 PREVALENCE OF RESISTANT HYPERTENSION IN A GENERAL POPULATION IN NORTHERN ITALY: ASSOCIATED CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS AND TARGET ORGAN DAMAGE
M. Salvetti, M.L. Muiesan, A. Paini, C. Agabiti Rosei, C. Aggiusti, F. Bertacchini, D. Stassaldi, F. Beschi, G. Rubagotti, C. Monteduro, M. Castellano, E. Agabiti Rosei
Pages: 151 - 151
Journal: Artery Research
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P8.1 FEASIBILITY OF 24-HOUR CENTRAL BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS–THE ISAR HEMODIALYSIS STUDY
M. Baumann, M. Bauhofer, S. Wassertheurer, S. Tholen, C. Hauser, Y. Suttmann, A.-L. Hasenau, U. Heemann, C. Schmaderer
Pages: 151 - 151
Journal: Artery Research
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8.3 REDUCED SYSTEMIC ARTERIAL COMPLIANCE IN STABLE HEART TRANSPLANT PATIENTS
L.A. Rustad, K. Nytrøen, B.H. Amundsen, P. Segers, S. Aakhus
Pages: 151 - 151
Journal: Artery Research
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P1.03 ALDOSTERONE ANTAGONISTS REVERSE EFFECTS OF CARDIOTONIC STEROIDS ON VASCULAR ELASTICITY AND COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS
A.O. Konradi, Y.N. Grigorova, K.A. Bagrov, A.V. Fadeev, I.V. Emelianov, O.V. Fedorova, A.Y. Bagrov
Pages: 151 - 152
Journal: Artery Research
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P5.29 MUSIC TO MY EARS, HEART AND AORTA: THE EFFECT OF MUSIC LISTENING ON ARTERIAL STIFFNESS AND AORTIC HEMODYNAMICS OF YOUNG, HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS
C. Vlachopoulos, A. Aggelakas, N. Ioakeimidis, P. Xaplanteris, M. Abdelasoul, I. Gourgouli, P. Pietri, C. Stefanadis
Pages: 151 - 151
Objectives: Music has been correlated to cardiovascular health and used as additional therapy in patients with cardiovascular disease, however, few are known on the impact of music on arterial stiffness and central hemodynamics which are both predictors of cardiovascular risk. We investigated the effect...
Journal: Artery Research
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1.2 VASCULAR CALCIFICATIONS AFTER CHRONIC USE OF VITAMIN-K ANTAGONISTS
B.J. van Varik, R.J.M.W. Rennenberg, A.A. Kroon, L.J. Schurgers, P.W. de Leeuw
Pages: 151 - 151
Background: Arterial calcification is commonly observed in cardiovascular disease and is associated with increased arterial stiffness, systolic hypertension and adverse cardiovascular outcome. Arterial calcification is an actively regulated process with several stimulating and inhibiting factors. An...
Journal: Artery Research
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P1.09 RELATION OF CENTRAL AND BRACHIAL BLOOD PRESSURE TO ECG LEFT VENTRICULAR HYPERTROPHY. THE CZECH POST-MONICA STUDY
P. Wohlfahrt, D. Wichterle, J. Seidlerova, J. Filipovsky, R. Cifkova
Pages: 151 - 151
Journal: Artery Research
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P7.13 DOES CAROTID ARTERY APPLANATION TONOMETRY CAUSE BAROREFLEX ACTIVATION?
B. Spronck, T. Delhaas, K. Reesink
Pages: 151 - 151
Journal: Artery Research
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8.2 (SHEAR) STRAIN IMAGING OF THE COMMON CAROTID ARTERY
T. Idzenga, H.H.G. Hansen, R.G.P. Lopata, C.L. De Korte
Pages: 151 - 151
Journal: Artery Research
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P1.02 ACTIVE PREVENTION STUDY: ATHEROSCLEROSIS CAROTID-CORONARY INVESTIGATION BY ECHOGRAPHY
C.F. Cesana, S.F. Soriano, C.P. Campadello, C.P. Canova, F.R. Facchetti, F.I. Faggiano, M.G.F. Mureddu, G.N. Gaibazzi, C.S. Carerj, M.M.L. Muiesan, R.F. Rigo, M.A. Moreo, C.G. Giannattasio
Pages: 151 - 151
Journal: Artery Research
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P5.28 THE EFFECT OF INSULIN RESISTANCE ON VENTRICULAR-ARTERIAL COUPLING; INSIGHTS FROM SEPARATED WAVE ANALYSIS IN YOUNG WOMEN WITH AND WITHOUT PCOS
E. Rees, F. Rakebrandt, J.P. Halcox, D.A. Rees, A.G. Fraser
Pages: 151 - 151
Objective: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is characterised by obesity and a high prevalence of insulin resistance (IR) but this may not translate into increased cardiovascular events. The energy and timing of waves in large arteries may be quantified by separated wave analysis from wave intensity (WI)...
Journal: Artery Research
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1.1 ARTERIAL STIFFNESS IS RELATED TO RENAL FUNCTION IN THE GENERAL POPULATION
L.A. Tomlinson, Y. Yasmin, K. Maki-Petaja, S.S. Hickson, B.J. McDonnell, C.M. McEniery, J.R. Cockcroft, I.B. Wilkinson
Pages: 151 - 151
Introduction: Aortic stiffness is related to renal function in patients with chronic kidney disease and may contribute to the high cardiovascular mortality in this group. However, the relationship between renal function and arterial haemodynamics in the general population has not previously been reported.
Methods:...
Journal: Artery Research
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P1.08 THE ROLE OF PULSE PRESSURE FOR COGNITIVE DECLINE IN HYPERTENSION
T. Yaneva, R. Tarnovska, L. Traykov
Pages: 151 - 151
Journal: Artery Research
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P7.12 CIRCULATING VASCULAR GROWTH FACTORS AND AORTIC INDICES IN GHANAIANS WITH DIABETES AND HYPERTENSION
K. Yeboah, D. Antwi, B. Gyan, V. Govoni, J.K. Cruickshank, A. Amoah
Pages: 151 - 151
Journal: Artery Research
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8.1 BLOOD PRESSURE INCREASE AND DEVELOPMENT OF TARGET ORGAN DAMAGE IN SUBJECTS WITH HIGH NORMAL BLOOD PRESSURE IN A GENERAL POPULATION SAMPLE. A 9 YEARS FOLLOW-UP
A. Paini, M.L. Muiesan, M. Salvetti, C. Agabiti Rosei, C. Aggiusti, D. Stassaldi, F. Bertacchini, F. Beschi, M. Castellano, E. Agabiti Rosei
Pages: 151 - 151
Journal: Artery Research
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P1.01 ASSOCIATION OF CAROTID STRAIN AND PRIOR RISK OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE - RESULTS FROM THE SWISS AIR POLLUTION AND LUNG AND HEART DISEASE IN ADULTS COHORT STUDY (SAPALDIA3)
S. Caviezel, J. Dratva, E. Schaffner, C. Schindler, N. Probst-Hensch, N. Künzli, J.M. Gaspoz, T. Rochat, A. Schmidt-Trucksäss
Pages: 151 - 151
Journal: Artery Research
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P5.27 INDAPAMIDE SR EFFECTS ON AMBULATORY BRACHIAL AND AORTIC PRESSURE IN HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS
Y. Kotovskaya, O. Kravtsova, Z. Kobalava
Pages: 151 - 151
Aim: Ambulatory monitoring of central blood pressure (BP) is a new technique for evaluation of antihypertensive drugs efficacy. The aim of the study was to assess changes in ambulatory brachial and central BP after indapamide SR adjunction to treatment regimen in hypertensive patients.
Methods: Indapamide...
Proceedings Article
Differences in the Amount of Karst Groundwater Use Based on Education Level and Availability of Other Water Sources as Well as Seasonal Factors
Eko Budiyanto, Nugroho Hari Purnomo, Muzayanah, Aida Kurniawati, Millenia Rahma Jayanti, Sabrina Aulia Rizki
Karst underground water is the foundation for meeting water needs for most people in the karst region. Therefore, its sustainability needs to be maintained properly through good management. Management of underground karst water really needs to pay attention to the characteristics of the user and environmental...
Research Article
Bayesian Prediction in Clipped GLG Random Field Using Slice Sampling
Majid Jafari Khaledi, Hamidreza Zareifard, Firoozeh Rivaz
Pages: 151 - 161
By assuming that an underlying Gaussian-Log Gaussian (GLG) random field clipped to yield binary spatial data, we propose a new model which provides flexibility in capturing the effects of heavy tail in latent variables. For our analysis, we adopt a Bayesian framework and develop a Markov chain Monte...
Research Article
A Gamer’s Nightmare: An Analysis of the Sony PlayStation Hacking Crisis
Bolanle A. Olaniran, Andrew Potter, Katy A. Ross, Brad Johnson
Pages: 151 - 159
The Sony PlayStation hacking crisis presents all too common personal data theft in the digital information age. The hacking necessitates the need for how such a crisis could be prevented in an attempt to safeguard customers’ personal information and ensure trust between client and vendor relationship....
Research Article
Study on the Relationship between Financial Development and Poverty Alleviation in Guizhou Province Based on Kuznets Curve
Jianchun Yang, Chaochao Liang
Pages: 151 - 156
Based on the construction of the nonlinear effect model of financial poverty alleviation, the paper used Granger causality test and regression analysis to analyze the relationship between financial development and poverty alleviation in Guizhou province. The results present that the relationship between...
Research Article
Quantization of the planar affinely-rigid body
Agnieszka Martens
Pages: 151 - 156
This paper is a continuation of [1] where the classical model was analyzed. Discussed are some quantization problems of two-dimensional affinely rigid body with the double dynamical isotropy. Considered are highly symmetric models for which the variables can be separated. Some explicit solutions are...
Research Article
A Variational Approach to the Stability of Periodic Peakons
Jonatan Lenells
Pages: 151 - 163
The peakons are peaked traveling wave solutions of an integrable shallow water eqution. We present a variational proof of their stability.
Research Article
Commutator representations of nonlinear evolution equations: Harry-Dym and Kaup-Newell cases
Zhijun Qiao
Pages: 151 - 157
A general structure of commutator representations for the hierarchy of nonlinear evolution equations (NLEEs) is proposed. As two concrete examples, the Harry-Dym and Kaup-Newell cases are discused.
Proceedings Article
Research on Ideological and Political Teaching Use Cases and Teaching Strategies of Database System Principle Course
Yangqing Zhu
The course is the basis of teaching construction in the universities. Strengthening course construction is an important guarantee for effectively implementing teaching plans and improving teaching level and quality of personnel. To explore the ways of imparting knowledge, cultivating ability and guiding...
Proceedings Article
Construction of College English Ecological Classroom Under the Background of Big Data
Xiaojuan Liu, Xiaochong Sun
The construction of college English ecological classroom is related to the stimulation of students’ interest in learning, the establishment of harmonious relationship between students and teachers, the exertion of students’ initiative, and the entertainment included in teaching, which is the mainstream...
Proceedings Article
Creative Planning in Place Identity, Local Distinctiveness, and Social Media Users
Cultural Tourism Destination of Setu Babakan, Jakarta
Wiwik Dwi Pratiwi, Bramanti, Samsirina
This article aims to elucidate the creative planning of place identity and local distinctiveness in Setu Babakan cultural area, which is moderately influenced by the socio-culture context of Betawinese culture. Setu Babakan is one of the designated areas for Betawi Cultural Center (BCC), which has been...
Proceedings Article
A Novel MPLS Traffic Load Algorithm for Efficient Traffic Management
Khadidja Sakhri, Ahmed Korichi, Azzaoui Nadjet
The ever-increasing network user use places enormous strain on the existing network infrastructure, causing congestion and lowering network performance. Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) is becoming the standard transport technology for core networks due to its potential to create procedures and...
Proceedings Article
Liu Chenweng’s Inheritance and Innovation of Xin Qiji’s Lyrics and View
Zhang Linyuan
Liu Chenweng was a literary scholar and literary critic of the Song and Yuan dynasties, and is known as the “backbone of the Xin Genre”. 354 of his lyrics have survived, and their ideological content has a distinctive brand of the times, which is known as the “history of lyrics”. Liu Chenweng’s lyricism...
Proceedings Article
Research on the Classification and Artistic Value of the Guan Ge Style Tablets in Hancheng Museum
Jiaming Peng, Jingwen Wang, Qunjiaming Zhang
Guan Ge Style represents a broad and complicated concept which originated from the Imperial Examination System in the feudal times and peaked at Ming and Qing dynasties (1368-1912). This paper analyzes the characteristics of Guan Ge Style writing on Chinese curved name tablets and look into its artistic...
Proceedings Article
Fund Valuation Analysis of Regional Industrial Economies
Empirical Analysis Based on 3660 Samples From 15 Funds
Linhao Li, Xin Wei, Ziteng Xu, Ying Xia, Jingjie Zhang
With the development of China’s economy, a regional pattern has gradually formed in which the eastern region takes the lead, the western region actively promotes, and the central region speeds up its development. However, there is still a great imbalance in regional development and the regional economic...
Proceedings Article
Discussion on Teaching Model of English Translation in Universities under Functional Translation Theory
Li Shao
As a symbol, language plays the role of medium in the process of communication. On connotation and value of language, it carries regional and national thinking habit and values. After translation theory changes from text to function, it pays attention to function application of language after translation....
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Improvement Harmony Search Algorithm and Its Application
Hongtao Yu, Shangzhen Zhu, Yanhua Lei, Xinli Chi
To solve the problem that harmony search (HS) algorithm is easily trapped into local optimal, a novel improved harmony search (IHS) algorithm is proposed. Search strategy are redefined in IHS. In order to increase the diversity of harmony in harmony memory and enhance exploration, the concept of entropy...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Research on Optimize the Test Cycle of SIMU
Jianchun Chen, Zhanchang Zhen, Junhui Xu, Yanfeng Gao
The use performance of SIMU is constrained by its stability. In view of a short stability period, frequent test-ing and the problem of low efficiency of the test about SIMU in present, A optimization method is proposed to choose test cycle, Using least square method combined with the stability index,...
Proceedings Article
The Content Study of Chinese College Sports Quality Education
Liane Duan
Quality education has become the dominant idea of all kinds of education at all levels. How to full implementation of quality education in physical education teaching, become the primary task of the physical education teaching in colleges and universities as they are the basic qualities of modern talent...
Proceedings Article
The Value Assessment and Enlightenment about the Reform of Civil Service Recruitment System in Britain and America in the New Era
Jun Dai
This paper sets up the analysis framework from the fundamental value of civil service recruitment system of efficiency, social equity, political responsiveness and individual value, then gives value assessment of civil service recruitment system in Britain and America in the new era, explores the value...
Proceedings Article
Empirical Study of Knowledge Management Influence on SMEs Dynamic Capabilities Promotion
Qicheng Lu, Yongjie Wu
Knowledge management is an important angle for understanding and revealing the formation and improvement mechanism of dynamic capabilities. Based on absorptive capability theory and organizational learning theory, this paper investigated 177 enterprises to empirically analyze the influence of knowledge...
Proceedings Article
The effect in the crystal phase and luminescence property of Zn3V2O8 with calcinations temperature
Jiaolian Luo, Weifu Cen, Xiaoming Zhang, Zhiyong Xu
In this experiment, ammonium metavanadate (NH4VO3) and zinc nitrate Zn (NO3) 2 as raw materials, combustion Zn3V2O8 yellow phosphor prepared by using X-ray diffraction pattern (XRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and emission spectrum Study on the crystal structure of the test Zn3V2O8 phosphor morphology...
Proceedings Article
Exploration of the College Teaching Reform with Students as the Main Body
Shuyan Yi, Lina Liu
It is imperative to reform course in institution of Colleges and universities. This will not only help alleviate the current severe employment pressure, but also help improve the overall quality of students. Students are the main body of education, and the teaching reform of colleges should always focus...
Proceedings Article
Developing States Challenge ICSID
Jia Liu
ICSID (International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes) plays important role in resolving international investment disputes and enhancing international investment. But this mechanism also faces a lot of criticize from developing countries. Because the core international investment theory of...
Proceedings Article
A Hybrid Model Based on Agile Development
Zheng Liu, Shardrom Johnson, Gang Wang, Xubin Liu, Yang Song
One key factor of successful software project is to control software development cycle, reduce labor cost, improve software quality. Agile software development method was widely used in practice, the efficiency of software development was also increased in fact. However, for the bad control on development...
Proceedings Article
How to Improve the Quality of Student Cadres in the Management by Grades Mode
Ying Liu, Xiuzhong Hu, Qianfeng Wang, Xiaohong Yang
With the increasing expansion of higher education scale in recent years, the construction and management by grades is a hot topic. Under the new times background, the situation puts forward higher requirement for the students management staff. This article was written from the management by grades point...
Proceedings Article
An Optimized Controller for Bi-level Positive Airway Pressure Ventilator
Yucong Xu, Lala Li, Jia Yan, Yuxi Luo
This paper presents an optimized controller to achieve better synchrony in human-ventilator interactions. An experimental platform was built by using data acquisition, a set of signal collectors, and a blower wired with driver circuit. The related signals were all acquired and processed by a program...
Proceedings Article
Research on Distributed Data Stream Mining in Internet of Things
Liancheng Xu, Jiao Xun
For mining useful data from mass data generated by Internet of things, analyses shortages of the traditional Apriori algorithm which has a lower mining efficiency and occupies the larger memory space. So, MapReduce model of cloud computing is introduced. In the mechanism of MapReduce, combine the architecture...