Atherosclerosis
Volume 220, Issue 2 , Pages 387-393 , February 2012

Arterial pulse wave velocity in relation to carotid intima-media thickness, brachial flow-mediated dilation and carotid artery distensibility: The Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study and the Health 2000 Survey

  • Teemu Koivistoinen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Physiology, University of Tampere and Tampere University Hospital, FI-33521, Tampere, Finland
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +358 3 3116 5394; fax: +358 3 311 65511.
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  • Marko Virtanen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Physiology, University of Tampere and Tampere University Hospital, FI-33521, Tampere, Finland
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  • Nina Hutri-Kähönen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, University of Tampere and Tampere University Hospital, Tampere, Finland
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  • Terho Lehtimäki

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Chemistry, University of Tampere and Tampere University Hospital, Tampere, Finland
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  • Antti Jula

      Affiliations

    • Department of Chronic Disease Prevention, National Institute for Health and Welfare, Turku, Finland
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  • Markus Juonala

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University of Turku and Turku University Hospital, Turku, Finland
    • Research Centre of Applied and Preventive Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Turku and Turku University Hospital, Turku, Finland
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  • Leena Moilanen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland
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  • Heikki Aatola

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Physiology, University of Tampere and Tampere University Hospital, FI-33521, Tampere, Finland
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  • Jari Hyttinen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biomedical Engineering, Tampere University of Technology, Tampere, Finland
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  • Jorma S.A. Viikari

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University of Turku and Turku University Hospital, Turku, Finland
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  • Olli T. Raitakari

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Physiology, University of Turku and Turku University Hospital, Turku, Finland
    • Research Centre of Applied and Preventive Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Turku and Turku University Hospital, Turku, Finland
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  • Mika Kähönen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Physiology, University of Tampere and Tampere University Hospital, FI-33521, Tampere, Finland

Received 23 March 2011 ,Revised 11 July 2011 ,Accepted 1 August 2011.

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PII: S0021-9150(11)00756-8

doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2011.08.007

Atherosclerosis
Volume 220, Issue 2 , Pages 387-393 , February 2012

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