Rapid Rise in Cardio-Ankle Vascular Index as a Predictor of Impending Cardiovascular Events -Smooth Muscle Cell Contraction Hypothesis for Plaque Rupture -
Kazuhiro Shimizu,1 Mao Takahashi,1 Shuji Sato,1 Atsuhito Saiki,1 Daiji Nagayama,1,2 Takashi Hitsumoto,3 Akira Takahara,4 Kohji Shirai1,5 1Department of Internal Medicine, Toho University Sakura Medical Center, Sakura, Chiba, Japan; 2Department of Internal Medicine, Nagayama Clinic, Oyama, Tochigi, J...
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Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2022-12-01
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Series: | Vascular Health and Risk Management |
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Online Access: | https://www.dovepress.com/rapid-rise-in-cardio-ankle-vascular-index-as-a-predictor-of-impending--peer-reviewed-fulltext-article-VHRM |