Left-ventricular hypertrophy is associated better with 24-h aortic pressure than 24-h brachial pressure in hypertensive patients: the SAFAR study

OBJECTIVE:To test the hypothesis that left-ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is better associated with aortic, than brachial, 24-h average blood pressure (BP) in individuals with hypertension. BACKGROUND:The office aortic BP is associated better with organ damage, such as LVH, than the office brachial B...

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