Does sympathetic overactivation feature all hypertensives? Differences of sympathovagal balance according to night/day blood pressure ratio in patients with essential hypertension

Hypertension Research

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 440-448

  Di Raimondo, Domenico ^a   Miceli, Giuseppe ^a   Casuccio, Alessandra ^a   Tuttolomondo, Antonino ^a   Buttà, Carmelo ^a   Zappulla, Valentina ^a   Schimmenti, Caterina ^a   Musiari, Gaia ^a   Pinto, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring; Diurnal nocturnal blood pressure ratio; Essential hypertension; Extreme dipper; Heart rate variability

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ADULT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY MONITORING; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; MALE; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; PARASYMPATHETIC TONE; PROGNOSIS; SYMPATHETIC FUNCTION; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; HEART RATE; HYPERTENSION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 84974695995     PISSN: 09169636     EISSN: 13484214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/hr.2016.6     Document Type: Article

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