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Cardio-Ankle Vascular Index as a Marker of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Treated Hypertensives: Findings From the Pamela Study.

Cesare CuspidiRita FacchettiFosca Quarti-TrevanoRaffaella Dell'OroGiuseppe ManciaGuido Grassi
Published in: American journal of hypertension (2024)
Our study provides new evidence of an independent association between CAVI and LVH in treated elderly hypertensive patients and suggests that the use of this metric of arterial stiffness could not only be used to evaluate vascular damage but also to stratify the risk of LVH.
Keyphrases
  • blood pressure
  • hypertensive patients
  • left ventricular
  • oxidative stress
  • middle aged
  • coronary artery disease
  • atrial fibrillation