Artery Research
Volume 4, Issue 1 , Pages 19-23, March 2010

The assessment of carotid–femoral distance for aortic pulse wave velocity: Should it be estimated from body height?

Department of Internal Medicine II, Charles University Medical Faculty Pilsen, Czech Republic

Received 12 January 2009; received in revised form 12 January 2010; accepted 18 January 2010. published online 12 February 2010.

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 The study was supported by the European Framework Programmes, Project LSHM-CT-2006-037093: Integrating Genomics, Clinical Research and Care in Hypertension (InGenious HyperCare), and Project HEALTH-2007-2.1.1-2: European Network for Genetic-Epidemiological Studies: building a method to dissect complex genetic traits, using essential hypertension as a disease model (HyperGenes).

PII: S1872-9312(10)00004-9

doi:10.1016/j.artres.2010.01.002

Artery Research
Volume 4, Issue 1 , Pages 19-23, March 2010