Cardiovascular and renal events in uncomplicated mild hypertensive patients with sustained and white coat hypertension
Author(s) -
S PIERDOMENICO,
Domenico Lapenna,
A. Bucci,
Angelo Di Iorio,
Matteo Neri,
F CUCCURULLO,
Andrea Mezzetti
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
american journal of hypertension
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.009
H-Index - 136
eISSN - 1941-7225
pISSN - 0895-7061
DOI - 10.1016/j.amjhyper.2004.05.014
Subject(s) - medicine , white coat hypertension , left ventricular hypertrophy , diabetes mellitus , blood pressure , cardiology , antihypertensive drug , proportional hazards model , ambulatory blood pressure , masked hypertension , endocrinology
The prognostic value of white coat hypertension (WCH) in uncomplicated patients with mild hypertension is not yet completely clear. We investigated cardiovascular outcomes in patients with mild hypertension and without left ventricular hypertrophy, diabetes mellitus, and associated cardiovascular and renal disease, with sustained hypertension (SH) and WCH.
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