Tribute to Michel E. Safar (1937-2024): A Groundbreaker in the Concept of Hypertension

Patrick Lacolley*, Harry Struijker-Boudier, Veronique Regnault, Moyra Barbier

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Abstract

The authors present a short review of the personality, clinical and scientific contributions of a distinguished member of our Academy, the Artery Society and so many others, where he contributed landmark advances in many fields of arterial function and cardiovascular risk. The Editorial Board of the Artery Research Journal and the Executive Committee of the Artery Society present their due respects to Prof. Michel Safar.
Original languageEnglish
Article number11
Number of pages5
JournalArtery Research
Volume30
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 14 Aug 2024

Keywords

  • Michel Safar
  • Hypertension
  • Large arteries
  • Central hemodynamics
  • Arterial stiffness
  • PULSE-WAVE VELOCITY
  • ALL-CAUSE MORTALITY
  • ARTERIAL STIFFNESS
  • PRESSURE AMPLIFICATION
  • BLOOD-PRESSURE

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