Non-invasive assessment of cardiovascular disease in diabetes mellitus

Three non-invasive vascular measurement techiques for cardiovascular disease in diabetics are examined--carotid artery intima-medial thickness, aortic pulse wave velocity and arterial stiffness, and brachial artery flow-mediated dilatation during reactive hyperemia.

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Veröffentlicht in:The Lancet (British edition) 1997-07, Vol.350, p.S14-S19
Hauptverfasser: Lehmann, Eldon D, Riley, Ward A, Clarkson, Peter, Gosling, Ray G
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Three non-invasive vascular measurement techiques for cardiovascular disease in diabetics are examined--carotid artery intima-medial thickness, aortic pulse wave velocity and arterial stiffness, and brachial artery flow-mediated dilatation during reactive hyperemia.
ISSN:0140-6736
1474-547X
DOI:10.1016/S0140-6736(97)90023-4