Made available in DSpace on 2020-12-12T01:22:45Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2020-01-01; Pulse wave velocity (PWV) has become a gold standard index to quantify the stiffness of the aorta and is a predictor of cardiovascular events. A recent paper compared the pOpmètreⓇ, a device for measuring the finger-toe PWV, with other techniques and demonstrated its accuracy and validity. However, huma...