P8 PROPROTEIN CONVERTASE SUBTILISIN/KEXIN TYPE 9 LEVELS AND ARTERIAL FUNCTION

P8 PROPROTEIN CONVERTASE SUBTILISIN/KEXIN TYPE 9 LEVELS AND ARTERIAL FUNCTION

Purpose/Background/Objectives: Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) levels are modestly but significantly associated with increased risk of total cardiovascular events. Aortic stiffness and wave reflections are also important predictors of cardiovascular events. The aim of this pilo...

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Main Authors: Losif Koutagiar, Charalambos Vlachopoulos, Dimitrios Terentes-Printzios, John Skoumas, Nikitas Skliros, Magkas Nikolaos, Antigoni Miliou, Dimitrios Tousoulis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Atlantis Press 2017-12-01
Series:Artery Research
Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125930241/view

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