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Prediction of Coronary Artery Disease Extent and Severity Using Pulse Wave Velocity

BACKGROUND: Pulse-wave velocity (PWV) measures aortic stiffness. It is an independent predictor of cardiovascular events and mortality, yet there is paucity in the literature on its association with the severity and extent of coronary artery disease (CAD). METHODS: To examine the utility of PWV in p...

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Autores principales: Chiha, Joseph, Mitchell, Paul, Gopinath, Bamini, Burlutsky, George, Plant, Adam, Kovoor, Pramesh, Thiagalingam, Aravinda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5179020/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28005967
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0168598

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