Cardio-ankle vascular index value in dyslipidemia patients affected by cardiovascular risk factors
Background: Increased arterial stiffness is an independent cardiovascular risk factor in smokers or patients with diabetes mellitus and hypertension. Cardio-ankle vascular index (CAVI) is an index of arterial stiffness and atherosclerosis. One of the most important risk factors of the causes of athe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2018-05-01
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| Series: | Clinical and Experimental Hypertension |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10641963.2017.1377213 |