Importance of arterial stiffness in predicting cardiovascular events
Introduction. Cardiovascular events represent an important cause of morbidity and mortality in the entire population. Arterial stiffness is currently considered one of the most important risk factors for the development of cardiovascular events. The gold-standard for evaluating arterial stiffness is...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2017-03-01
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Series: | Romanian Journal of Internal Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/rjim-2016-0043 |