Vascular age and cardiovascular risk in hypertensive patients followed at the heart institute

CONCLUSION: The calculation of vascular age made it possible to assess arterial aging and calculate the probability at 10 years of occurrence of a cardiovascular event. This study also highlights the importance of cardiovascular risk and vascular age assessment for management adaptation and therapeutic education.PMID:38070449 | DOI:10.1016/j.ancard.2023.101678

Source: Annales de Cardiologie et d'Angeiologie - December 9, 2023 Category: Cardiology Authors: E Soya J J N'Djessan F Koffi S Kouam é C Gbassi C Kee A N'Za C Konin Source Type: research