Wall Properties of Elastic and Muscular Arteries in Children and Adolescents at Increased Cardiovascular Risk — Simonetta Genovesi (2023) | RDL Network
Wall Properties of Elastic and Muscular Arteries in Children and Adolescents at Increased Cardiovascular Risk
Article 2023 en
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Simonetta Genovesi
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Elena Tassistro
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Giulia Lieti
Abstract
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Systolic and diastolic BP values and central obesity are associated with aortic stiffness in a population of children and adolescents at increased cardiovascular risk. In contrast, diastolic BP, heart rate, and levels of insulin resistance appear to be related to distensibility of the upper limb vascular district.
Simonetta Genovesi, Laura Montelisciani, Francesca Viazzi, Marco Giussani, Giulia Lieti, Ilenia Patti, Antonina Orlando, Laura Antolini, Paolo Salvi, Gianfranco Parati
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