Blood Pressure and Arterial Stiffness in Kenyan Adolescents With the Sickle Cell Trait

The potential association between sickle cell trait (SCT) and increased arterial stiffness/blood pressure (BP) has not been evaluated in detail despite its association with stroke, sudden death, and renal disease. We performed 24-hour ambulatory BP monitoring and arterial stiffness measurements in a...

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Autores principales: Etyang, Anthony O, Wandabwa, Christopher K, Kapesa, Sailoki, Muthumbi, Esther, Odipo, Emily, Wamukoya, Marylene, Ngomi, Nicholas, Haregu, Tilahun, Kyobutungi, Catherine, Williams, Thomas N, Makale, Johnstone, Macharia, Alex, Cruickshank, J Kennedy, Smeeth, Liam, Scott, J Anthony G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5860135/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28992220
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwx232

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5860135/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28992220
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwx232

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