18. ARTERIAL STIFFNESS IN GERIATRIC MEDICINE

18. ARTERIAL STIFFNESS IN GERIATRIC MEDICINE

Background: Aging exerts a number of deleterious changes in the cardiovascular system, and, in particular, on the large arteries. Previous studies have suggested that augmentation index (Aix) and aortic pulse wave velocity (aPWV) increase linearly with age, yet epidemiological data concerning arteri...

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Main Authors: Jeong Bae Park, Kee Sik Kim, Ho Joong Youn, Sang Hong Baek, Kyu Hyung Ryu, Shung Chull Chae, Jang Ho Bae, Chang Gyu Park, Moo Yong Rhee, Soo Yeun Choi, Dong Ju Choi, Sung Ha Park, Se Joong Rim, Dong Gu Shin, Gae Hoon Kim, Jong Chun Park, Won Ho Kim, Wang Seong Ryu, Kyung Ho Youn, Jin Won Jeong, Young Moo Ro, Young Dae Kim, Dong Soo Kim, Myeng Chan Cho, Byung Hee Oh, Nam Sik Chung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Atlantis Press 2009-10-01
Series:Artery Research
Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125925814/view

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