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, vol.19, no.1, 2013 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 19 Issue: 1
• Publication Date: 2013
• Title of Journal : EXPERIMENTAL & CLINICAL CARDIOLOGY

Abstract

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.