Arterial Stiffness in Lower Limb Amputees

BACKGROUND: A high carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity (PWV) has been related to increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, but has not been previously evaluated in amputees. The aim of this study was to compare PWV between amputees and nonamputees. METHODS: In this cross-sectional study, dat...

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Autori principali: Magalhães, Pedro, Capingana, Daniel P., Silva, Amílcar B.T., Capunge, Inês R., Gonçalves, Mauer A.A.
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Libertas Academica 2011
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3201099/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22084616
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4137/CCRPM.S7757
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