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Low-frequency and low-intensity ultrasound irradiation to the forearm improves an index of arterial stiffness in subjects with type 2 diabetes and hypertension

OBJECTIVES: The arterial pressure-volume index (API) is a non-invasive assessment of arterial stiffness, and is suggested as a useful predictor of future cardiovascular events. The aim of the present study was to determine the effects of low-frequency and low-intensity ultrasound applied to the fore...

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Autores principales: Nonogaki, Katsunori, Murakami, Mari, Yamazaki, Tomoe, Nonogaki, Naohiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5554931/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28868339
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcha.2017.08.001