Agreement between carotid and radial augmentation index: Does medication status affect the relation?☆

Central augmentation index (AI) is an index for arterial stiffness and wave reflection, but the measurement requires technical precision. We recently reported that AI obtained directly from radial arterial pressure waveforms (without using the general transfer function) could provide equivalent info...

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Main Authors: Jun Sugawara, Hidehiko Komine, Koichiro Hayashi, Mutsuko Yoshizawa, Takashi Yokoi, Seiji Maeda, Hirofumi Tanaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-04-01
Series:Artery Research
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Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125937691/view