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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...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |