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Urbanization as a risk factor for aortic stiffness in a cohort in India

Urbanization is associated with higher prevalence of cardiovascular disease worldwide. Aortic stiffness, as measured by carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity is a validated predictor of cardiovascular disease. Our objective was to determine the association between urbanization and carotid-femoral puls...

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Autores principales: Corlin, Laura, Lane, Kevin J., Sunderarajan, Jahnavi, Chui, Kenneth K. H., Vijayakumar, Harivanza, Krakoff, Lawrence, Chandrasekaran, Anbarasi, Thanikachalam, Sadagopan, Brugge, Doug, Thanikachalam, Mohan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6070252/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30067798
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0201036