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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Main Authors: Ecobici Monica, Voiculescu M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2017-03-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Internal Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/rjim-2016-0043