Response to letters regarding article, arterial stiffness and cardiovascular events: The framingham heart study

Circulation

Volumn 122, Issue 19, 2010, Pages

  Mitchell, Gary F ^a   Hwang, Shih Jen ^b   Vasan, Ramachandran S ^b   Larson, Martin G ^b   Levy, Daniel ^b   Benjamin, Emelia J ^b   Pencina, Michael J ^c   Hamburg, Naomi M ^d   Vita, Joseph A ^d  

^a CARDIOVASCULAR ENGINEERING INC   (United States)

^b FRAMINGHAM HEART STUDY   (United States)

^c Boston University   (United States)

^d BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; AUGMENTATION INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CARDIOVASCULAR SYMPTOM; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 78549270412     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.110.967141     Document Type: Letter

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