P7.11 HIGH ANKLE-BRACHIAL INDEX IS ASSOCIATED WITH INCREASED AORTIC PULSE WAVE VELOCITY: THE CZECH POST-MONICA STUDY
Ankle brachial index (ABI) has increasingly been used in general practice to identify patients with low ABI at high cardiovascular risk. However there is no consensus on the clinical significance of high ABI. The aim of our study was to compare large artery stiffness as a marker of cardiovascular ri...
| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-12-01
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| Series: | Artery Research |
| Online Access: | https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125927261/view |