THE SIGNIFICANCE OF ARTERIAL WALL STIFFNESS ASSESSMENT FOR METABOLIC SYNDROME

Aim. To evaluate the usefulness of the pulse wave velocity parameter (PWV) in aorta as an additional prognostic criteria for target organs damage and hence higher cardiovascular risk (CVR) in patients with metabolic syndrome (MS).Material and methods. Totally 74 normotensive asymptomatic for cardiov...

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Main Authors: M. A. Druzhilov, O. Yu. Druzhilova, V. V. Otmakhov, T. Yu. Kuznetsova
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: «FIRMA «SILICEA» LLC 2015-12-01
Series:Российский кардиологический журнал
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Online Access:https://russjcardiol.elpub.ru/jour/article/view/476