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The Value of Brachial-Ankle Pulse Wave Velocity as a Predictor of Coronary Artery Disease in High-Risk Patients
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Arterial stiffness has been known as an independent contributory factor for coronary artery disease (CAD). Brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity (baPWV) is widely used as a simple noninvasive measure of arterial stiffness. The aim of our study was to test whether baPWV had pr...
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The Korean Society of Cardiology
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2877786/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20514332 http://dx.doi.org/10.4070/kcj.2010.40.5.224 |