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Pathophysiological pathways through which aortic stiffness may contribute to the development of diastolic dysfunction. DBP, diastolic blood pressure; SBP, systolic blood pressure. Reproduced with permission from Mottram PM, Haluska BA, Leano R et al 2005. Relation of arterial stiffness to diastolic dysfunction in hypertensive heart disease. Heart, 91:1551–6. Copyright © 2005. BMJ Publishing Group Ltd.
