Effect of Aging on the Prognostic Significance of Ambulatory Systolic, Diastolic, and Pulse Pressure in Essential Hypertension
Author(s) -
Rajdeep Khattar,
J. D. Swales,
Caroline J Doré,
Roxy Senior,
Avijit Lahiri
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/hc3201.094227
Subject(s) - medicine , pulse pressure , cardiology , ambulatory , isolated systolic hypertension , ambulatory blood pressure , diastole , essential hypertension , blood pressure , systolic hypertension , prehypertension
This study compared the relative prognostic significance of 24 hour intra-arterial ambulatory systolic blood pressure (SBP), diastolic blood pressure (DBP), mean arterial pressure (MAP), and pulse pressure (PP) parameters in middle-aged versus elderly hypertensives.
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