P5.17 NOCTURNAL CHANGES OF AUGMENTATION INDEX MAY BE RELATED TO DIPPING STATUS

Aim: Important prognostic significance of day-night brachial blood pressure (BP) decline for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality has been established. It is little known about diurnal variations of arterial stiffness parameters – augmentation index (AI@75) and aortic pulse wave velocity (PWV) as...

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Main Authors: Y. Kotovskaya, O. Kravtsova, E. Troitskaya, E. Pavlova, Z. Kobalava
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-11-01
Series:Artery Research
Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125939054/view