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. 2017 Jul-Sep;27(3):81-87.
doi: 10.4103/jcecho.jcecho_10_17.

Clinical Usefulness of Cardio-ankle Vascular Index, Local Artery Carotid Stiffness and Global Longitudinal Strain in Subjects with Cardiovascular Risk Factors

Vitantonio Di Bello  1 , Iacopo Fabiani  1 , Enrico Calogero  1 , Paolo Colonna  2 , Scipione Carerj  3 , Francesco Antonini Canterin  4 , Frank Benedetto  5 , Salvatore La Carrubba  6 , Nicola R Pugliese  1 , Valentina Barletta  1 , Lorenzo Conte  1
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Clinical Usefulness of Cardio-ankle Vascular Index, Local Artery Carotid Stiffness and Global Longitudinal Strain in Subjects with Cardiovascular Risk Factors

Vitantonio Di Bello et al. J Cardiovasc Echogr. 2017 Jul-Sep.
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