Association of Pulse Pressure With Cardiovascular Outcome Is Independent of Left Ventricular Hypertr...
Association of Pulse Pressure With Cardiovascular Outcome Is Independent of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy and Systolic Dysfunction: The Strong Heart Study
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New York, NY: Elsevier Inc
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Whether increased pulse pressure (PP) predicts cardiovascular (CV) events independent of left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) and systolic dysfunction is unclear.
Strong Heart Study adults (2946) without clinically overt coronary heart disease were studied. Echocardiographic LV mass >49.2 g/m
2.7 in men or >46.7 g/m
2.7 in women defined LVH....
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Association of Pulse Pressure With Cardiovascular Outcome Is Independent of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy and Systolic Dysfunction: The Strong Heart Study
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68028950
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68028950
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0895-7061
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1879-1905,1941-7225
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10.1016/j.amjhyper.2005.12.009