P96 ACUTE EFFECT OF ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE SMOKING ON PULSE PRESSURE AMPLIFICATION IN YOUNG SMOKERS

Purpose/Background/Objectives: We investigated the acute effect of electronic cigarette (EC) smoking on the aortic pressure waveform amplification. We also sought to compare the effect of EC and combustible cigarette (TC) smoking on central haemodynamics. Methods: We studied 24 smokers (age: 30±8 y...

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Main Authors: Nikolaos Ioakeimidis, Dimitris Terentes-Printzios, Christos Georgakopoulos, Charalambos Vlachopoulos, Mohammed Abdelrassoul, Ioanna Gourgouli, Nikolaos Magkas, Dimitrios Tousoulis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Atlantis Press 2017-12-01
Series:Artery Research
Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125930303/view