Orthostatic Hypotension and Risk of Clinical and Subclinical Cardiovascular Disease in Middle‐Aged Adults

Orthostatic Hypotension and Risk of Clinical and Subclinical Cardiovascular Disease in Middle‐Aged Adults

BackgroundAlthough orthostatic hypotension (OH) is a well‐recognized manifestation of neuropathy and hypovolemia, its contribution to cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk is controversial. Methods and ResultsParticipants with OH, defined as a decrease in blood pressure (systolic ≥20 mm Hg or diastolic...

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Main Authors: Stephen P. Juraschek, Natalie Daya, Lawrence J. Appel, Edgar R. Miller, John William McEvoy, Kunihiro Matsushita, Christie M. Ballantyne, Elizabeth Selvin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-05-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
cardiovascular disease
heart failure
high‐sensitivity troponin
mortality
NT‐proBNP
orthostatic hypotension
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.118.008884

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