Vascular Stiffness [tuhost cévní stěny]

topical
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Terms

aortální tuhost
arteriální tuhost
nepružnost cévních stěn
nepružnost tepen
tepenná tuhost

 

Aortic Stiffness
Arterial Stiffness

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Definition

Loss of vascular ELASTICITY due to factors such as AGING; and ARTERIOSCLEROSIS. Increased arterial stiffness is one of the RISK FACTORS for many CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES.

DUI
D059289 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0550340
Previous indexing
Elasticity (1990-2011)
History note
2012
Public note
2012