Ambulatory pulse pressure: A potent predictor of total cardiovascular risk in hypertension

Hypertension

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 983-988

  Verdecchia, Paolo ^a,d   Schillaci, Giuseppe ^b   Borgioni, Claudia ^a   Ciucci, Antonella ^a   Pede, Sergio ^c   Porcellati, Carlo ^a  

^a Osp Gen Regionale Raffaello S   (Italy)

^b Divisione di Medicina   (Italy)

^c Ospedale N Melli   (Italy)

^d Ospedale Silvestrini   (Italy)

Author keywords

Blood pressure monitoring; Hypertension, arterial; Hypertrophy; Prognosis; Pulse pressure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PULSE PRESSURE;

EID: 0032407096     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.HYP.32.6.983     Document Type: Article

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