Association between Carotid Wall Shear Rate and Arterial Stiffness in Patients with Hypertension and Atherosclerosis of Peripheral Arteries

Aim. To evaluate carotid wall shear rate (WSR) in association with local and regional vascular stiffness in patients with hypertension (HTN) and atherosclerosis of peripheral arteries and to study the pattern of change of WSR in patients with HTN with increasing severity of peripheral artery atheros...

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Main Authors: Vadim V. Genkel, Alexey O. Salashenko, Tatyana N. Shamaeva, Veronika A. Sumerkina, Igor I. Shaposhnik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:International Journal of Vascular Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/6486234