Conventional and Ambulatory Blood Pressure as Predictors of Diastolic Left Ventricular Function in a Flemish Population

Conventional and Ambulatory Blood Pressure as Predictors of Diastolic Left Ventricular Function in a Flemish Population

BackgroundNo longitudinal study compared associations of echocardiographic indexes of diastolic left ventricular function studies with conventional (CBP) and daytime ambulatory (ABP) blood pressure in the general population. Methods and ResultsIn 780 Flemish (mean age, 50.2 years; 51.7% women), we m...

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Main Authors: Fang‐Fei Wei, Wen‐Yi Yang, Lutgarde Thijs, Zhen‐Yu Zhang, Nicholas Cauwenberghs, Jan Van Keer, Qi‐Fang Huang, Blerim Mujaj, Tatiana Kuznetsova, Karel Allegaert, Peter Verhamme, Jan A. Staessen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-02-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
blood pressure
blood pressure measurement/monitoring
hypertension
left ventricular diastolic dysfunction
population science
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.117.007868

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