Incremental value of pulse wave velocity in the determination of coronary microcirculatory dysfunction in never-treated patients with essential hypertension.

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Coronary microcirculation is disturbed in essential hypertension. We investigated whether arterial stiffness determines coronary flow reserve (CFR) in hypertensive patients.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Am. J. Hypertens.

Title: American journal of hypertension

ISSN: 0895-7061

ISSN (Print): 0895-7061

Publication date (Electronic): Jul 2008

Volume: 21

Issue: 7

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[1 ] Second Cardiology Department, Attikon Hospital, University of Athens, Greece. ignoik@otenet.gr

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Publisher Item ID: ajh2008172

DOI: 10.1038/ajh.2008.172

PubMed ID: 18497732

SO-VID: c31df07f-5830-4ee2-b6e7-48cbcc681616

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