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Chasing the reflected wave back into the heart: a new hypothesis while the jury is still out
BACKGROUND: Arterial stiffness directly influences cardiac function and is independently associated with cardiovascular risk. However, the influence of the aortic reflected pulse pressure wave on left ventricular function has not been well characterized. The aim of this study was to obtain detailed...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3119594/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21731888 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/VHRM.S20845 |