Arterial stiffness
Measurements of biomechanical properties of arteries have become an important surrogate outcome used in epidemiological and interventional cardiovascular research. Structural and functional differences of vessels in the arterial tree result in a dampening of pulsatility and smoothing of blood flow a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2012-09-01
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Series: | JRSM Cardiovascular Disease |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1258/cvd.2012.012024 |