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January 1, 2012Journal of Clinical & Experimental Cardiology

Evaluation of Arteriosclerotic Vascular Disease with a New Noble Stiffness Indicator, Cardio-Ankle Vascular Index (CAVI)

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KSKohji ShiraiJUJunji UtinoASAtsuhito Saiki

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Overview

Supports CAVI for BP-independent stiffness assessment; leaves open prospective outcome validation before routine risk management.

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Intervention
Cardio-Ankle Vascular Index (CAVI) measurement
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Arterial stiffness and arteriosclerosis assessmentsurrogate

CAVI is a useful, blood pressure-independent indicator of arterial stiffness for assessing arteriosclerosis and managing cardiovascular risk factors.

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Shirai et al. (2012) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a70acd8a528af2d65c3acddhttps://doi.org/10.4172/2155-9880.s1-004
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