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Heart-Carotid Pulse Wave Velocity a Useful Index of Atherosclerosis in Chinese Hypertensive Patients

This study was designed to investigate the relationship between heart-carotid pulse wave velocity (hcPWV) and carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) in hypertensive patients, and also to examine the effect of pre-ejection period (PEP) on it. Doppler ultrasound device was used to measure CIMT in left...

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Autores principales: Li, Chunyue, Xiong, Huahua, Pirbhulal, Sandeep, Wu, Dan, Li, Zhenzhou, Huang, Wenhua, Zhang, Heye, Wu, Wanqing
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4697994/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26705228
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000002343