The Analysis of Arterial Stiffness in Heart Failure Patients in Comparison with Healthy Subjects and Patients with Cardiovascular Risk Factors

• Published in: Journal of clinical medicine Vol. 8; no. 10; p. 1721
• Main Authors: Feola, Mauro, Testa, Marzia, Ferreri, Cinzia, Rosso, GianLuca, Rossi, Arianna, Ruocco, Gaetano
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI 18.10.2019

The arterial stiffness in the pathogenesis and clinical outcome in heart failure (HF) patients still needs to be clarified. An increased pulse wave velocity (PWV) in HF patients in comparison with healthy subjects and cardiovascular risk factors (CVRF) patients has been demonstrated. The aim of this...