Arterial pathophysiology and comparison of two devices for pulse wave velocity assessment in elderly men: the British regional heart study

OBJECTIVE: Vascular disease is highly prevalent in the elderly. This study aimed to evaluate arterial phenotype in elderly men and compare carotid–femoral pulse wave velocity (cfPWV) assessed by two techniques (Sphygmocor (S)and Vicorder (V)). METHODS: 1722 men (72–92 years), participants in the Bri...

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Autores principales: Ellins, Elizabeth A, Smith, Kirsten E, Lennon, Lucy T, Papacosta, Olia, Wannamethee, S Goya, Whincup, Peter H, Halcox, Julian P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
Materias:
Cardiac Risk Factors and Prevention
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5761282/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29344365
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2017-000645

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5761282/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29344365
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2017-000645

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