Arterial stiffness and wave reflection in patients with premature myocardial infarction

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GEDİKLİ Ö., Kiris G., Kahraman N., Hosoglu Y., KUTLU M.

EXPERIMENTAL & CLINICAL CARDIOLOGY, cilt.19, sa.1, 2013 (SCI-Expanded)

• Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
• Cilt numarası: 19 Sayı: 1
• Basım Tarihi: 2013
• Dergi Adı: EXPERIMENTAL & CLINICAL CARDIOLOGY
• Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED)
• Anahtar Kelimeler: Arterial stiffness, Premature myocardial infarction, Wave reflection, AUGMENTATION INDEX, CARDIOVASCULAR EVENTS, AORTIC PRESSURE, YOUNG-PATIENTS, DISEASE, SMOKING, RISK, INCREASES, VELOCITY, HUMANS
• Bezmiâlem Vakıf Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

BACKGROUND: Young and old patients with myocardial infarction (MI) have different risk factor profiles, clinical presentations and prognoses. Although a relationship between arterial stiffness and coronary artery disease has been established, information regarding arterial stiffness in patients with premature MI is scarce.