Relation of arterial stiffness to left ventricular structure and function in healthy women

Abstract Background Interactions between the left ventricular (LV) and the arterial system, (ventricular-arterial coupling) are key determinants of cardiovascular function. However, most of studies covered multiple cardiovascular risk factors, which also contributed to the morphological and function...

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Main Authors: Jing Zhang, Philip J. Chowienczyk, Tim D. Spector, Benyu Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:Cardiovascular Ultrasound
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12947-018-0139-6