Pulmonary vascular dysfunction among people aged over 65 years in the community in the Atherosclerosis Risk In Communities (ARIC) Study: A cross-sectional analysis.

<h4>Background</h4>Heart failure (HF) risk is highest in late life, and impaired pulmonary vascular function is a risk factor for HF development. However, data regarding the contributors to and prognostic importance of pulmonary vascular dysfunction among HF-free elders in the community...

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Main Authors: Kanako Teramoto, Mário Santos, Brian Claggett, Jenine E John, Scott D Solomon, Dalane Kitzman, Aaron R Folsom, Mary Cushman, Kunihiro Matsushita, Hicham Skali, Amil M Shah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-10-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003361