Predictive value of visit-to-visit blood pressure variability for cardiovascular events in patients with coronary artery disease with and without diabetes mellitus

Abstract Background High blood pressure is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Visit-to-visit blood pressure variability (BPV) has recently been shown to predict cardiovascular outcomes. We investigated the predictive value of BPV for major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) among pati...

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Main Authors: Yuen-Kwun Wong, Yap-Hang Chan, JoJo S. H. Hai, Kui-Kai Lau, Hung-Fat Tse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12933-021-01280-z