Smoking and vascular dysfunction in Africans and Caucasians from South Africa

BACKGROUND: Smoking is an important modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease, with limited research having been done in Africans. We aimed to determine the association between smoking and measurements of vascular function in Africans and Caucasians. METHODS: We determined anthropometric and...

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Autores principales: Zatu, Mandlenkosi C, Van Rooyen, Johannes M, Schutte, Aletta E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Clinics Cardive Publishing 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4650927/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21298201
http://dx.doi.org/10.5830/CVJA-2010-034