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Evaluation of carotid artery elasticity changes in patients with type 2 diabetes

BACKGROUND: Type 2 diabetes is one of the most common causes of cardiovascular disease as it causes arterial stiffness changes. The purpose of this study is to characterize, in vivo, carotid arterial structural and functional changes by applying radio frequency and X-strain ultrasound techniques. ME...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Li, Yin, Ji-Kai, Duan, Yun-You, Liu, Xi, Xu, Lei, Wang, Jia, Yang, Yi-Lin, Yuan, Li-Jun, Cao, Tie-Sheng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3932017/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24506844
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2840-13-39