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Determinants of Aortic Stiffness: 16-Year Follow-Up of the Whitehall II Study

BACKGROUND: Aortic stiffness is a strong predictor of cardiovascular disease endpoints. Cross-sectional studies have shown associations of various cardiovascular risk factors with aortic pulse wave velocity, a measure of aortic stiffness, but the long-term impact of these factors on aortic stiffness...

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Main Authors: Johansen, Nanna B., Vistisen, Dorte, Brunner, Eric J., Tabák, Adam G., Shipley, Martin J., Wilkinson, Ian B., McEniery, Carmel M., Roden, Michael, Herder, Christian, Kivimäki, Mika, Witte, Daniel R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3358295/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22629363
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0037165
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