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Simplified pulse wave velocity measurement in children: Is the pOpmètre valid?

In population exposed to cardiovascular risk, aortic stiffness is an important marker which is assessed by carotid-to-femoral pulse wave velocity (PWV). In childhood, the validated applanation tonometer SphygmoCor® can be used to measure PWV, but is limited in routine practice by the child’s coopera...

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Autores principales: Bichali, Saïd, Bruel, Alexandra, Boivin, Marion, Roussey, Gwénaëlle, Romefort, Bénédicte, Rozé, Jean-Christophe, Allain-Launay, Emma
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7100956/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32218581
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0230817