Methods for evaluating endothelial function in humans.

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Published in Hypertension on February 19, 2007

Authors

Ana Barac1, Umberto Campia, Julio A Panza

Author Affiliations

1: Cardiovascular Research Institute, Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC 20010, USA.

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