P41 INCREASED STIFFNESS IN THE DIGITAL ARTERIES OF ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSIVE WOMEN: THE FUCHSIA STUDY
Rationale and Aim: Essential hypertension is characterized by extensive alterations of arterial geometry and mechanical properties: increased stiffness, dilation and wall of large arteries, increased thickness in muscular arteries, small artery remodeling. This study is aimed at exploring function a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-12-01
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| Series: | Artery Research |
| Online Access: | https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125930059/view |