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Predictive value of the augmentation index derived vascular age in patients with newly diagnosed atherosclerosis

Early detection of atherosclerosis, i.e., in occupational health screening programs could reduce the rate of cardiovascular events in the working population. Changes of the augmentation index (AIX) correlate with changes of the arterial stiffness induced by aging, atherosclerosis, or arterial hypert...

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Autores principales: Betge, Stefan, Kretzschmar, Daniel, Figulla, Hans-Reiner, Lichtenauer, Michael, Jung, Christian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Japan 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5334397/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27401737
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00380-016-0868-0