Change in Pulse Pressure/Stroke Index in Response to Sustained Blood Pressure Reduction and Its Impact on Left Ventricular Mass and Geometry Changes: the Life Study | Zendy

Vittorio Palmieri | Zendy; Jonathan N. Bella | Zendy; Eva Gerdts | Zendy; K. Wachtell | Zendy; Vasilios Papademetriou | Zendy; Markku S. Nieminen | Zendy; Björn Dahlöf | Zendy; RB Devereux | Zendy

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Change in Pulse Pressure/Stroke Index in Response to Sustained Blood Pressure Reduction and Its Impact on Left Ventricular Mass and Geometry Changes: the Life Study

Author(s) -

Vittorio Palmieri,

Jonathan N. Bella,

Eva Gerdts,

K. Wachtell,

Vasilios Papademetriou,

Markku S. Nieminen,

Björn Dahlöf,

RB Devereux

Publication year - 2008

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 - 10.1038/ajh.2008.162

Subject(s) - medicine , blood pressure , cardiology , pulse pressure , stroke (engine) , body mass index , stroke volume , pulse (music) , mean arterial pressure , hemodynamics , heart rate , mechanical engineering , electrical engineering , detector , engineering

In cross-sectional data in hypertensive subjects, brachial pulse pressure (PP)/Doppler stroke index (SVi), (PP/SVi) correlates weakly but significantly with left ventricular (LV) mass and relative wall thickness (RWT).

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