Pulse wave velocity and carotid atherosclerosis in White and Latino patients with hypertension
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Preventive cardiology has expanded beyond coronary heart disease towards prevention of a broader spectrum of cardiovascular diseases. Ethnic minorities are at proportionately greater risk for developing extracoronary vascular disease...
Main Authors: | Karimkahani Elhum, Hosokawa Patrick, Long Carlin S, Krantz Mori J, Dickinson Miriam, Estacio Raymond O, Masoudi Frederick A, Havranek Edward P |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-04-01
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Series: | BMC Cardiovascular Disorders |
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Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/11/15 |
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