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Association between increased arterial stiffness and clinical outcomes in patients with early sepsis: a prospective observational cohort study

BACKGROUND: Conduit arteries, especially the aorta, play a major role in ensuring efficient cardiac function and optimal microvascular flow due to their viscoelastic properties. Studies in animals and on isolated arteries show that acute systemic inflammation can cause aortic stiffening which affect...

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Autores principales: Kazune, Sigita, Grabovskis, Andris, Cescon, Corrado, Strike, Eva, Vanags, Indulis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6522594/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31098834
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40635-019-0252-3