The effects of smokeless tobacco 'Maras powder' and smoking on aortic elasticity in young adults

• Auteurs principaux: Arif Süner (Auteur), Durmuş Eren Cabioğlu (Auteur), Hakan Kaya (Auteur), Sedat Köroğlu (Auteur), Gülizar Sökmen (Auteur), Abdullah Sökmen (Auteur)
• Format: Livre
• Publié: KARE Publishing, 2014-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Sujets: article
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Objectives: Stiffness index beta (SIB), aortic strain (AS) and distensibility (AD) are the parameters used to assess elasticity of the aorta, and can be measured by non-invasive method such as echocardiography. In this study, we aimed to analyse the effects of Maraş powder and smoking on aortic sti...