4.6 INFLAMMATION AND AORTIC STIFFNESS. A MULTICENTRE LONGITUDINAL STUDY IN PATIENTS WITH INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE
Background: Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is characterized by a low prevalence of traditional risk factors, an increased aortic pulse-wave velocity (aPWV) [1] and an excess of cardiovascular events. We have previously hypothesized that the difference between expected and observed cardiovascular r...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-12-01
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| Series: | Artery Research |
| Online Access: | https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125929991/view |