Elevated arterial stiffness evaluated by brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity is deleterious for the prognosis of patients with heart failure.

Meguro, Tomomi

Elevated arterial stiffness evaluated by brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity is deleterious for the prognosis of patients with heart failure. [electronic resource] - Circulation journal : official journal of the Japanese Circulation Society Apr 2009 - 673-80 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

1346-9843

10.1253/circj.cj-08-0350 doi


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Arteries--physiopathology
Arteriosclerosis--mortality
Blood Pressure
Death
Disease-Free Survival
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Heart Failure--mortality
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Predictive Value of Tests
Pulse
Risk Factors
Survival Rate