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Relations of Digital Vascular Function, Cardiovascular Risk Factors, and Arterial Stiffness: The Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA‐Brasil) Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: Vascular dysfunction is an early expression of atherosclerosis and predicts cardiovascular (CV) events. Peripheral arterial tonometry (PAT) evaluates basal pulse amplitude (BPA), endothelial function (PAT ratio), and wave reflection (PAT‐AIx) in the digital microvessels. In Brazilian adu...

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Autores principales: Brant, Luisa C. C., Hamburg, Naomi M., Barreto, Sandhi M., Benjamin, Emelia J., Ribeiro, Antonio L. P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4338719/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25510401
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.114.001279