2.2 TRANSFER FUNCTION-DERIVED CENTRAL PRESSURE AND CARDIOVASCULAR EVENTS: THE FRAMINGHAM HEART STUDY
Relations between central versus brachial blood pressure and major cardiovascular disease (CVD) events remain controversial. Central measures derived using radial tonometry and a generalized transfer function as implemented using the SphygmoCor device may better predict CVD risk compared to central...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Atlantis Press
2013-11-01
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Series: | Artery Research |
Online Access: | https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125939110/view |