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Cardio-ankle vascular index (CAVI) as an indicator of arterial stiffness
Arterial stiffness has been identified as an independent predictor of prognostic outcomes for patients with cardiovascular disease. Although measurement of pulse wave velocity has been a widely accepted noninvasive approach to the assessment of arterial stiffness, its accuracy is hampered by changes...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3650513/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23667317 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IBPC.S34423 |