The carotid-femoral (aortic) pulse wave velocity as a marker of arterial stiffness in familial Mediterranean fever

AIM: The purpose of the present study was to test the hypothesis that chronic inflammation impairs vascular function and leads to an arterial pulse wave velocity (PWV) increase in patients with familial Mediterranean fever (FMF). PATIENTS AND METHODS: Twenty-three patients (17 women) with FMF, and 2...

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Main Authors: Yildiz, Mustafa, Masatlıoglu, Seval, Seymen, Pınar, Aytac, Erman, Sahin, Banu, Seymen, H Oktay
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: Pulsus Group Inc 2006
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Clinical Studies
Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2569049/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17102830
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