Impact of Arterial Stiffening on Left Ventricular Structure
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- 1 October 2000
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Hypertension
- Vol. 36 (4) , 489-494
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.hyp.36.4.489
Abstract
—Aging of the vasculature results in arterial stiffening and an increase in systolic and pulse pressures. Although pressure load is a stimulus for left ventricular hypertrophy, the extent t...Keywords
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