The prognostic value of arterial stiffness in systolic heart failure


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Demir S., Akpinar O., Akkus O., Nas K., ÜNAL İ., Molnar F., ...More

CARDIOLOGY JOURNAL, vol.20, no.6, pp.665-671, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 20 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 2013
  • Doi Number: 10.5603/cj.2013.0168
  • Journal Name: CARDIOLOGY JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.665-671
  • Çukurova University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Increased arterial stiffness is an indicator of mortality. This study consists of an 18-month follow-up of the mortality in advanced heart failure patients with increased arterial stiffness.