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Mitral Annular Calcification Is Associated with Pulse Wave Velocity but Not with Augmentation Index
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the possible relationship between mitral annular calcification (MAC) and arterial stiffness. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: Forty-two patients (mean age 68 ± 6 years) with MAC and an age-matched control group of 41 individuals (mean age 66 ± 6 years) were studied. Arterial stiffness...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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S. Karger AG
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5586726/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23095238 http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000343166 |