Elevated Aortic Pulse Wave Velocity, a Marker of Arterial Stiffness, Predicts Cardiovascular Events in Well-Functioning Older Adults

By K. Sutton-Tyrrell, S. Najjar, R. Boudreau, Lakshmi Venkitachalam, V. Kupelian, Eleanor M. Simonsick, R. Havlik, E. Lakatta, H. Spurgeon, S. Kritchevsky and 3 more. Circulation, 2005

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Subfields: Biomedical Engineering, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Nutrition and Dietetics

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