Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5951336 | Atherosclerosis | 2010 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Both prehypertension and hypertension are associated with thickening of the intimal layer of the radial artery. The present data indicates that intima thickening appears early during the development of hypertension even when blood pressure is only slightly elevated.
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Authors
Anna Myredal, Li Ming Gan, Walter Osika, Peter Friberg, Mats Johansson,