High blood pressure variability predicts 30-day mortality but not 1-year mortality in hospitalized elderly patients

High blood pressure variability predicts 30-day mortality but not 1-year mortality in hospitalized elderly patients

Background: The association of blood pressure (BP) variability (BPV) in hospitalized patients, which represents day-to-day variability, with mortality has been extensively reported in patients with stroke, but poorly defined for other medical conditions. Aim and method: To assess the association of...

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Main Authors: Avraham Weiss, Yaron Rudman, Yichayaou Beloosesky, Amit Akirov, Tzippy Shochat, Alon Grossman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-09-01
Series:Blood Pressure
Subjects:
blood pressure
variability
mortality
elderly
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08037051.2017.1300859

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