Exercise blood pressure predicts cardiovascular death and myocardial infarction

Blood Pressure Monitoring

Volumn 2, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 147-153

  Kjeldsen, Sverre E ^a   Mundal, Reidar ^a   Sandvik, Leiv ^b   Erikssen, Gunnar ^b   Thaulow, Erik ^a   Erikssen, Jan ^b  

^a ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b AKERSHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Cardiovascular morbidity; Cardiovascular mortality; Exercise testing; Hypertension; Myocardial infarction

Indexed keywords

BICYCLE ERGOMETRY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; EXERCISE; HEART DEATH; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 0030716746     PISSN: 13595237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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