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See Latest ArticlesAcute effects of nicotine on arterial stiffness and wave reflection in healthy young non-smokers
Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, 08/12/09
Adamopoulos D et al. – Plasma nicotine concentrations comparable to those achieved after exposure to passive smoke enhance arterial wave reflection to the aorta. This is accompanied by an increase in carotid–femoral PWV, denoting a deterioration of arterial compliance by nicotine.
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