Validation of a new index for estimating arterial stiffness: measurement of the QPV interval by Doppler ultrasound.

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Published in Clin Cardiol on August 01, 2006

Authors

Min-Yi Lee1, Chih-Sheng Chu, Kun-Tai Lee, Chan-Ming Wu, Ho-Min Su, Shin-Jing Lin, Sheng-Hsiung Sheu, Wen-Ter Lai

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Municipal United Hospital, Taiwan.

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