Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5950876 | Atherosclerosis | 2010 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Increased arterial stiffness predicted cardiovascular mortality independent of arterial thickness in this cohort, implicating the distinct roles of stiffness and thickness of arterial wall in the pathogenesis of CVD.
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Authors
Tetsuo Shoji, Kiyoshi Maekawa, Masanori Emoto, Senji Okuno, Tomoyuki Yamakawa, Eiji Ishimura, Masaaki Inaba, Yoshiki Nishizawa,