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Association of metabolic syndrome and its components with arterial stiffness in Caucasian subjects of the MARK study: a cross-sectional trial

BACKGROUND: The cardio-ankle vascular index (CAVI) and brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity (baPWV) can reflect both central and peripheral arterial stiffness. Metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its components may increase arterial stiffness and the risk of cardiovascular diseases. However, the correlation...

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Autores principales: Gomez-Sanchez, Leticia, Garcia-Ortiz, Luis, Patino-Alonso, M. Carmen, Recio-Rodriguez, Jose I., Fernando, Rigo, Marti, Ruth, Agudo-Conde, Cristina, Rodriguez-Sanchez, Emiliano, Maderuelo-Fernandez, Jose A., Ramos, Rafel, Gomez-Marcos, Manuel A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5078926/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27776526
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12933-016-0465-7