The carotid-femoral (aortic) pulse wave velocity and paraoxonase 1 activity: review.

Measurement of arterial pulse wave velocity is a good technique in which large artery elasticity is assessed from analysis of the peripheral arterial waveform. Pulse wave velocity is an index of arterial stiffness and a surrogate marker for atherosclerosis. It is inversely correlated with arterial e...

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Published in:Turkiye Klinikleri Journal of Medical Sciences Vol. 32; no. 2; pp. 494 - 499
Main Author: Yildiz, Mustafa
Format: review tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Turkiye Klinikleri Apr2012
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