P2.01 INITIAL DATA ON THE NATURAL HISTORY OF APWV IN WEST AFRICAN INFANTS

Introduction: Aortic pulse wave velocity (aPWV) may measure vascular structure and function (distensibility) more precisely than blood pressure (BP). Few data exist on arterial distensibility in infancy; none on the effects of malaria in African children. Methods: Healthy women with singleton pregn...

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Main Authors: J. Kips, O. Ayoola, S. Greenwald, W. Balogun, P. Clayton, L. Van Bortel, P. Segers, J.K. Cruickshank
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Atlantis Press 2009-12-01
Series:Artery Research
Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125927300/view