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Determinants of arterial stiffness in offspring of families with essential hypertension.
American journal of hypertension - 1 Apr 2004
Yasmin, Falzone Rosalba, Brown Morris J
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Arterial stiffness may be an early marker for vascular changes associated with hypertension in young adults. We investigated whether arterial stiffness measured as augmentation index and pulse wave velocity is increased in offspring of families with essential hypertension, and whether...
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