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Arterial Stiffness in Lower Limb Amputees
BACKGROUND: A high carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity (PWV) has been related to increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, but has not been previously evaluated in amputees. The aim of this study was to compare PWV between amputees and nonamputees. METHODS: In this cross-sectional study, dat...
Autores principales: | Magalhães, Pedro, Capingana, Daniel P., Silva, Amílcar B.T., Capunge, Inês R., Gonçalves, Mauer A.A. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Libertas Academica
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3201099/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22084616 http://dx.doi.org/10.4137/CCRPM.S7757 |
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