Association Between Arterial Stiffness and Atherosclerosis
Author(s) -
Nicole M. van Popele,
Diederick E. Grobbee,
Michiel L. Bots,
Roland Asmar,
Jirar Topouchian,
Robert S. Reneman,
Arnold P.G. Hoeks,
Deidre A. M. van der Kuip,
Albert Hofman,
Jacqueline C.M. Witteman
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/01.str.32.2.454
Subject(s) - medicine , arterial stiffness , cardiology , pulse wave velocity , common carotid artery , aorta , arterial tree , population , intima media thickness , peripheral , blood pressure , vascular disease , carotid arteries , environmental health
Studies of the association between arterial stiffness and atherosclerosis are contradictory. We studied stiffness of the aorta and the common carotid artery in relation to several indicators of atherosclerosis.
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