Central wave reflection is associated with peripheral arterial resistance in addition to arterial stiffness in subjects without antihypertensive medication

BACKGROUND: Augmentation index, a marker of central wave reflection, is influenced by age, sex, height, blood pressure, heart rate, and arterial stiffness. However, the detailed haemodynamic determinants of augmentation index, and their relations, remain uncertain. We examined the association of aug...

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Autores principales: Wilenius, Matias, Tikkakoski, Antti J., Tahvanainen, Anna M., Haring, Antti, Koskela, Jenni, Huhtala, Heini, Kähönen, Mika, Kööbi, Tiit, Mustonen, Jukka T., Pörsti, Ilkka H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4897906/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27266507
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-016-0303-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4897906/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27266507
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-016-0303-6

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