Effect of menopause on arterial stiffness and central hemodynamics: A pulse wave analysis-based cross-sectional study from Gujarat, India

• Main Authors: Jayesh Dalpatbhai Solanki (Author), Devanshi Nishantbhai Bhatt (Author), Ravi Kanubhai Patel (Author), Hemant B Mehta (Author), Chinmay J Shah (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Menopause, a cardiovascular risk in mid-life women, is studied in terms of blood pressure mostly. Arterial stiffness (AS) and central hemodynamics (CH) are direct surrogates measured by pulse wave analysis (PWA) with no study from our region. Objective: We studied AS, CH in relation to m...