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Evaluation of Blood Pressure Control using a New Arterial Stiffness Parameter, Cardio-ankle Vascular Index (CAVI)
Arterial stiffness has been known to be a surrogate marker of arteriosclerosis, and also of vascular function. Pulse wave velocity (PWV) had been the most popular index and was known to be a predictor of cardiovascular events. But, it depends on blood pressure at measuring time. To overcome this pro...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Bentham Science Publishers
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3636518/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23807874 http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1573402111309010010 |