Ambulatory Arterial Stiffness IndexAASI

Yi-Bang Cheng1, De-Wei An1, Dong-Yan Zhang1,2,3

  • 1Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Shanghai Institute of Hypertension, Shanghai Key Laboratory of Hypertension, National Research Centre for Translational Medicine, State Key Laboratory of Medical Genomics, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, China. (Y.-B.C, D.-W.A., D.-Y.Z., Q.-F.H., J.G.W., Y.L., J.A.S).

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まとめ

歩行型動脈スティフネス指数(AASI)は、心血管イベントおよび全死因死亡率を効果的に予測します。0.50のAASI閾値はリスクの増加を示し、心血管リスク因子の管理を強化することを推奨します。

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