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Prevalence of arterial stiffness and the risk of myocardial diastolic dysfunction in women

The present study determines the prevalence of vascular dysfunction and arterial stiffness (ASt) in a female urban population by measuring the brachial augmentation index (AIx) and aortic pulse wave velocity (PWV). The study tests the hypothesis that the measurement of AIx and PWV is useful in addit...

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Autores principales: Seeland, Ute, Brecht, Anna, Nauman, Ahmad T., Oertelt-Prigione, Sabine, Ruecke, Mirjam, Knebel, Fabian, Stangl, Verena, Regitz-Zagrosek, Vera
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Portland Press Ltd. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5091468/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27653526
http://dx.doi.org/10.1042/BSR20160276