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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Autores principales: Nethononda, Richard M, Lewandowski, Adam J, Stewart, Ross, Kylinterias, Ilias, Whitworth, Polly, Francis, Jane, Leeson, Paul, Watkins, Hugh, Neubauer, Stefan, Rider, Oliver J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research
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

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