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The Brachial Ankle Pulse Wave Velocity is Associated with the Presence of Significant Coronary Artery Disease but Not the Extent

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Arterial stiffness is well known as an important risk factor for cardiovascular disease. At our institution, we assessed the association between arterial stiffness, as determined by brachial ankle pulse wave velocity (baPWV), and the extent of coronary artery disease (CAD)...

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Autores principales: Chae, Myung-Joon, Jung, In-Hyun, Jang, Duck-Hyun, Lee, Soo-Yeon, Hyun, Joo-Yong, Jung, Jae-Hoon, Ahn, Dae-Sung, Lim, Dal-Soo, Lee, Sook-Jin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Cardiology 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3654111/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23682283
http://dx.doi.org/10.4070/kcj.2013.43.4.239