The pulse pressure-to-stroke index ratio predicts cardiovascular events and death in uncomplicated hypertension

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 227-231

  Fagard, Robert H ^a,b   Pardaens, Karel ^a   Staessen, Jan A ^a   Thijs, Lutgarde ^a  

^a KU LEUVEN DEPARTMENT OF REHABILITATION SCIENCES   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; FEMALE; HEART DEATH; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PULSE PRESSURE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0034969357     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(01)01362-6     Document Type: Article

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