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Erratum to: Cerebrovascular mental stress reactivity is impaired in hypertension

Cardiovascular Ultrasound volume 7, Article number: 40 (2009) Cite this article

The Original Article was published on 03 July 2009

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After publication of this work [1], we noted that Figure Two Y axis is labeled incorrectly as CA IMT (mm). The correct label is ''CA Diameter (cm)'' (see figure 1).

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Figure two – Bar graphs showing the effect of mental stress on carotid artery diameter in hypertensive subjects with increasing mean blood pressure.

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The following statement should also be deleted from the text: "Twenty-three of 30 (76%) healthy subjects responded with vasodilation" under subheading ''Normal Human Volunteers''.

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  1. Naqvi TZ, Hyuhn HK: Cerebrovascular mental stress reactivity is impaired in hypertension. Cardiovascular Ultrasound. 2009, 7: 32-10.1186/1476-7120-7-32.

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  1. Division of Cardiology at Cedars Sinai Heart Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA

    Tasneem Z Naqvi & Hanh K Hyuhn

  2. Echocardiography Laboratories, Division of Cardiology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA

    Tasneem Z Naqvi & Hanh K Hyuhn

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Naqvi, T.Z., Hyuhn, H.K. Erratum to: Cerebrovascular mental stress reactivity is impaired in hypertension. Cardiovasc Ultrasound 7, 40 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1186/1476-7120-7-40

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