RETINAL ARTERIOLAR STRUCTURE IN PRIMARY HYPERTENSION – REVIEW OF THE DATA
Vascular dysfunction and remodelling due to elevated blood pressure constitutes an early step in the pathogenesis of atherosclerotic disease. Microvascular remodelling reduces tissue perfusion and impedes blood-tissue exchange. These processes could lead to inadequate perfusion and tissue hypoxia in...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Atlantis Press
2015-11-01
|
| Series: | Artery Research |
| Online Access: | https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125930558/view |