Central aortic pressure improves prediction of cardiovascular events compared to peripheral blood pressure in short-term follow-up of a hypertensive cohort.
CONCLUSIONS: Central pressure improved prediction of CVD compared to peripheral pressure during a relatively short-term follow up of approximately 2 years at age >60 years.
PMID: 30554536 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Clinical and Experimental Hypertension - Category: Cardiology Authors: Zuo J, Chang G, Tan I, Butlin M, Chu SL, Avolio A Tags: Clin Exp Hypertens Source Type: research