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Association between One-Hour Post-Load Plasma Glucose Levels and Vascular Stiffness in Essential Hypertension

OBJECTIVES: Pulse wave velocity (PWV) is a surrogate end-point for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. A plasma glucose value ≥155 mg/dl for the 1-hour post-load plasma glucose during an oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) is able to identify subjects with normal glucose tolerance (NGT) at high-r...

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Autores principales: Sciacqua, Angela, Maio, Raffaele, Miceli, Sofia, Pascale, Alessandra, Carullo, Giuseppe, Grillo, Nadia, Arturi, Franco, Sesti, Giorgio, Perticone, Francesco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3441532/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23028545
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0044470