Aortic stiffness: pathophysiology, clinical implications, and approach to treatment
Salil Sethi, Oscar Rivera, Rene Oliveros, Robert Chilton University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX, USA Abstract: Aortic stiffness is a hallmark of aging, and classic cardiovascular risk factors play a role in accelerating this process. Current changes in medicine, which focus on...
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Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2014-05-01
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Series: | Integrated Blood Pressure Control |
Online Access: | http://www.dovepress.com/aortic-stiffness-pathophysiology-clinical-implications-and-approach-to-a16985 |