Incorporation of Retinal Arteriolosclerosis into Risk Stratification of Blood Pressure Category According to the 2017 ACC/AHA Blood Pressure Guideline

CONCLUSION: Incorporation of the assessment for RA may facilitate the CVD risk stratification of people classified based on the 2017 ACC/AHA BP guideline, particularly for those categorized in stage 1 hypertension.PMID:34866070 | DOI:10.5551/jat.63262

Source: Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis - December 6, 2021 Category: Cardiology Authors: Satoshi Matsuoka Hidehiro Kaneko Tatsuya Kamon Yuta Suzuki Yuichiro Yano Akira Okada Hidetaka Itoh Kojiro Morita Akira Fukui Katsuhito Fujiu Nobuaki Michihata Taisuke Jo Norifumi Takeda Hiroyuki Morita Sunao Nakamura Takashi Yokoo Akira Nishiyama Koichi N Source Type: research