Determinants of Raised Pulse Pressure in Women

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 55, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1279-

  Cameron, James ^a   Dart, Anthony M ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CALCULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; HEART VENTRICLE EJECTION; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE PRESSURE; PULSE WAVE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS;

EID: 77949300394     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2009.11.054     Document Type: Letter

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