✦ LIBER ✦
Association between aortic stiffness, carotid vessel wall thickness and stenosis severity in peripheral arterial occlusive disease: a comprehensive MRI study
✍ Scribed by Harrie van den Bosch; Jos J Westenberg; Lucien E Duijm; Alette Daniels-Gooszen; Gwat Yoe M The; Joep A Teijink; Albert de Roos
- Publisher
- BioMed Central
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 379 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1097-6647
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✦ Synopsis
Aortic pulse wave velocity sampled in the descending aorta is associated with maximal stenosis severity, visually scored on CE-MRA in patients with PAOD whereas stenosis severity is correlated to a lesser extent with carotid vessel wall.