P117 ARTERIAL STIFFNESS, CAROTID REMODELING AND OTHER RISK FACTORS DETERMINING CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE IN HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS

Increased arterial stiffness and carotid artery Intima-Media Thickness (IMT) are associated with atherosclerosis and Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), but their correlation with the anatomic extent of atherosclerosis in hypertensive patients is not completely known. We aim to evaluate whether Pulse Wav...

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Main Authors: Luiz Bortolotto, Nadja Mendes, Valeria Costa-Hong, Luiz Cesar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Atlantis Press 2018-12-01
Series:Artery Research
Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125930110/view