Isolated systolic hypertension and the J-curve of cardiovascular disease risk☆
Controversy persists regarding the presence and significance of blood pressure “J-curves” of increased cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk as they relate to older people with isolated systolic hypertension (ISH). Age is an important effect modifier favoring diastolic blood pressure (DBP) in young adul...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-02-01
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| Series: | Artery Research |
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| Online Access: | https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125927443/view |