P191 AORTIC STIFFNESS AND INFLAMMATION IN INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES: AN INDIVIDUAL PARTICIPANT DATA META-ANALYSIS
Importance: The finding that aortic pulse wave velocity (aPWV) is increased may explain why patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have an increased cardiovascular risk despite the low prevalence of classic cardiovascular risk factors. Objective: To determine why these patients have an incr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Atlantis Press
2017-12-01
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Series: | Artery Research |
Online Access: | https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125930366/view |