Aortic pulse wave velocity improves cardiovascular event prediction: an individual participant meta-analysis of prospective observational data from 17,635 subjects

Yoav Ben-Shlomo, Melissa Spears, Chris Boustred, Margaret May, Simon G Anderson, Emelia J Benjamin, Pierre Boutouyrie, James Cameron, Chen-Huan Chen, Kennedy Cruickshank, Shih-Jen Hwang, Edward G Lakatta, Stephane Laurent, João Maldonado, Gary F Mitchell, Samer S Najjar, Anne B Newman, Mitsuru Ohishi, Bruno Pannier, Telmo PereiraRamachandran S Vasan, Tomoki Shokawa, Kim Sutton-Tyrell, Francis Verbeke, Kang-Ling Wang, David J Webb, Tine Willum Hansen, Sophia Zoungas, Carmel M McEniery, John R Cockcroft, Ian B Wilkinson

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Abstract

The goal of this study was to determine whether aortic pulse wave velocity (aPWV) improves prediction of cardiovascular disease (CVD) events beyond conventional risk factors.
Original languageEnglish
Article numberN/A
Pages (from-to)636-646
Number of pages11
JournalJournal of the American College of Cardiology
Volume63
Issue number7
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 25 Feb 2014

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