Integrated Evaluation of Age-Related Changes in Structural and Functional Vascular Parameters Used to Assess Arterial Aging, Subclinical Atherosclerosis, and Cardiovascular Risk in Uruguayan Adults: CUiiDARTE Project
Figure 5
Common carotid artery (CCA) local stiffness parameters. CCA percentual or fractional pulsatility (a), compliance (b), distensibility (c), and Beta or stiffness index (d) age- (decade-) related profiles.