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Assessment of proximal pulmonary arterial stiffness using magnetic resonance imaging: effects of technique, age and exercise

INTRODUCTION: To compare the reproducibility of pulmonary pulse wave velocity (PWV) techniques, and the effects of age and exercise on these. METHODS: 10 young healthy volunteers (YHV) and 20 older healthy volunteers (OHV) with no cardiac or lung condition were recruited. High temporal resolution ph...

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Autores principales: Weir-McCall, Jonathan R, Kamalasanan, Anu, Cassidy, Deidre B, Struthers, Allan D, Lipworth, Brian J, Houston, J Graeme
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5073626/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27843548
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjresp-2016-000149