Derivation and Validation of Diagnostic Thresholds for Central Blood Pressure Measurements Based on Long-Term Cardiovascular Risks

Objectives This study sought to derive and validate outcome-driven thresholds of central blood pressure (CBP) for diagnosing hypertension. Background Current guidelines for managing patients with hypertension mainly rely on blood pressure (BP) measured at brachial arteries (cuff BP). However, BP mea...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2013-11, Vol.62 (19), p.1780-1787
Hauptverfasser: Cheng, Hao-Min, MD, PhD, Chuang, Shao-Yuan, PhD, Sung, Shih-Hsien, MD, Yu, Wen-Chung, MD, Pearson, Alan, AM, PhD, Lakatta, Edward G., MD, Pan, Wen-Harn, PhD, Chen, Chen-Huan, MD
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