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Association between novel arterial stiffness indices and risk factors of cardiovascular disease

BACKGROUND: Prevention and early detection of arterial stiffness are required to avoid severe cardiovascular events. Recently, new noninvasive arterial stiffness indices, the arterial pressure volume index (API) and the arterial velocity pulse index (AVI), have been developed. The purpose of this st...

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Autores principales: Okamoto, Masaki, Nakamura, Fumiaki, Musha, Terunaga, Kobayashi, Yasuki
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/PMC5100265/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27821070
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-016-0389-x