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Arterial Stiffness and Pulse Wave Reflection Are Increased in Patients Suffering from Severe Periodontitis

AIM: This single blind cross-sectional study compared the vascular health of subjects suffering from severe chronic periodontitis, severe aggressive periodontitis and periodontal healthy controls by evaluating pulse wave velocity (PWV), augmentation index (AIx) and pulse pressure amplification (PPA)...

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Autores principales: Jockel-Schneider, Yvonne, Harks, Inga, Haubitz, Imme, Fickl, Stefan, Eigenthaler, Martin, Schlagenhauf, Ulrich, Baulmann, Johannes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4119014/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25084111
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0103449