High Systolic Blood Pressure: focus on arterial elasticity
Aim. Pulse wave velocity (PWV) is a classic index for arterial and aortal elasticity assessment. Aortal PWV is a strong independent predictor of cardiovascular mortality in patients with arterial hypertension (AH). The aim of the study was to investigate arterial elasticity in the elderly AH patient...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Russian |
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«SILICEA-POLIGRAF» LLC
2006-12-01
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| Series: | Кардиоваскулярная терапия и профилактика |
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| Online Access: | https://cardiovascular.elpub.ru/jour/article/view/1398 |