%0 Journal Article %@ 0195-668X %A Di Stefano, R. %A Shams, Farshad %A Ghiadoni, L. %A Imbalzano, E. %A Nuti, M. %A Taddei, S. %A De Nicola, Rocco %D 2017 %F eprints:3947 %I Oxford University press %J European Heart Journal %N suppl_ %P ehx504.P3445 %T P3445Correlation between vascular age and surrogate markers of atherosclerosis and vascular aging %U http://eprints.imtlucca.it/3947/ %V 38 %X Background: The evaluation of Vascular Age, according to the definition given using the cardiovascular risk score tables, is a method of estimating individual cardiovascular risk, which may represent a new therapeutic target for physicians. However, the association of Vascular Age with surrogate markers of atherosclerosis and vascular aging, able to identify vascular alterations at the sub-clinical, asymptomatic stages, has not been determined yet. %Z Free access to fulltext