Rationale and design of the application value of Beijing Vascular Health Stratification (BVHS): predictive value of combined assessment of vascular structure and function for cardiovascular events in general Chinese population

Abstract Background Vascular endothelial dysfunction, arteriosclerosis and atherosclerotic plaque are well-known risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD). Studies on vascular health markers have been well-established, however, there is still a lack of related research on combined vascular struc...

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Main Authors: Huan Liu, Xiaohua Zhou, Jinbo Liu, Wei Huang, Na Zhao, Hongyu Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-021-02289-8