ASSOCIATION OF FLOW-MEDIATED DILATION WITH SHEAR RATE IN PATIENTS AND HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS

Agata Dróżdż, Agata Kowalewska, Marzena Frołow, Barbara Sitek, Rafał Niżankowski

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