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Gender specific patterns of age-related decline in aortic stiffness: a cardiovascular magnetic resonance study including normal ranges
BACKGROUND: Young females exhibit lower cardiovascular event rates that young men, a pattern which is lost, or even reversed with advancing age. As aortic stiffness is a powerful risk factor for cardiovascular events, a gender difference with advancing age could provide a plausible explanation for t...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4332729/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25827408 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12968-015-0126-0 |