Cardio-ankle vascular index (CAVI) as an indicator of arterial stiffness
Cheuk-Kwan Sun Department of Emergency Medicine, Department of Medical Education, E-Da Hospital, I-Shou University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan Abstract: Arterial stiffness has been identified as an independent predictor of prognostic outcomes for patients with cardiovascular disease. Although measurement of...
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| Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2013-04-01
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| Series: | Integrated Blood Pressure Control |
| Online Access: | http://www.dovepress.com/cardio-ankle-vascular-index-cavi-as-an-indicator-of-arterial-stiffness-a12910 |