3.5 Arterial Stiffness Partly Explains Sex Differences in Associations Between Left Ventricular Structure and Mortality: The Southall and Brent Revisited (Sabre) Study
Background: We have previously shown that 3D echocardiography-derived (3DE) indices of left ventricular (LV) structure predict all-cause mortality differently in men and women [1]. However, the mechanism behind these sex differences remains unknown. We therefore examined the role of macro- and micro...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Atlantis Press
2020-02-01
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| Series: | Artery Research |
| Online Access: | https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125934429/view |