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Retinal Arterioles in Hypo-, Normo-, and Hypertensive Subjects Measured Using Adaptive Optics

PURPOSE: Small artery and arteriolar walls thicken due to elevated blood pressure. Vascular wall thickness show a correlation with hypertensive subject history and risk for stroke and cardiovascular events. METHODS: The inner and outer diameter of retinal arterioles from less than 10 to over 150 μm...

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Autores principales: Hillard, Jacob G., Gast, Thomas J., Chui, Toco Y.P., Sapir, Dan, Burns, Stephen A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5015982/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27617182
http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/tvst.5.4.16