4.5 Increased Central Pulse Pressure in Children Results From Increased Early Ejection Velocity and Increased Aortic Pulse Wave Velocity
Introduction: The aim of the present study was to examine the contribution of left ventricular ejection, arterial stiffness and systemic vascular resistance to essential hypertension in children with hypertension. Methods: A total of 81 children aged 7 to 18 years (mean age 14 years) including 31 w...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-02-01
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| Series: | Artery Research |
| Online Access: | https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125934392/view |