Do arterial stiffness and wave reflection underlie cardiovascular risk in ethnic minorities?

Increasing evidence indicates that remarkable differences in cardiovascular risk between ethnic groups cannot be fully explained by traditional risk factors such as hypertension, diabetes or dislipidemia measured in midlife. Therefore, the underlying pathophysiology leading to this “excess risk” in...

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Main Authors: Luca Faconti, Elisa Nanino, Charlotte E Mills, Kennedy J Cruickshank
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-07-01
Series:JRSM Cardiovascular Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2048004016661679

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