Association of heart rate with blood pressure variability: Implications for blood pressure measurement

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 313-318

  Cahan, Amos ^a   Ben Dov, Iddo Z ^b   Bursztyn, Michael ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

ambulatory blood pressure monitoring; beta adrenergic blockers; blood pressure; blood pressure measurement; blood pressure variability; bradycardia; heart rate; hypertension

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT;

ADULT; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE VARIABILITY; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ADULT; AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84857036398     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: 19417225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ajh.2011.230     Document Type: Article

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