Hypertension is associated with increased mortality in patients with ischaemic heart disease after revascularization with percutaneous coronary intervention – a report from SCAAR

Hypertension is associated with increased mortality in patients with ischaemic heart disease after revascularization with percutaneous coronary intervention – a report from SCAAR

Background: The prognostic role of hypertension on long-term survival after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is limited and inconsistent. We hypothesize that hypertension increases long-term mortality after PCI. Methods: We analyzed data from SCAAR (Swedish Coronary Angiography and Angioplas...

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Main Authors: Ott Saluveer, Björn Redfors, Oskar Angerås, Christian Dworeck, Inger Haraldsson, Charlotta Ljungman, Petur Petursson, Jacob Odenstedt, Dan Ioanes, Peter Lundgren, Sebastian Völz, Truls Råmunddal, Bert Andersson, Elmir Omerovic, Niklas Bergh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-05-01
Series:Blood Pressure
Subjects:
acute coronary syndrome
pci
survival
hypertension
swedish coronary angiography and angioplasty registry
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08037051.2016.1270162

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