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  • Flow-mediated dilatation is a noninvasive tests of endothelial function that leverages ultrasound to measure arterial diameter and its response to an increase in shear stress, which normally causes endothelium-dependent dilatation. This term pertains to an abnormal reduction in the magnitude of dilatation. Flow-mediated dilatation is usually measured at the brachial artery. [PMID:11069434]
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