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Disconnection of pulmonary and systemic arterial stiffness in COPD
BACKGROUND: Both pulmonary arterial stiffening and systemic arterial stiffening have been described in COPD. The aim of the current study was to assess pulse wave velocity (PWV) within these two arterial beds to determine whether they are separate or linked processes. MATERIALS AND METHODS: In total...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5978466/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29881265 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S160077 |