Relationship between 24-hour blood pressure variability and mean carotid intimate index in essential hypertension

Hypertension (HT) is recognized as a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CV) and mortality. The literature suggests that in order to achieve the highest degree of CV protection in hypertension, treatment should aim at decreasing the variability of blood pressure (BP) in 24 hours in additio...

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Main Authors: Suzana Maria Gubern, Nicoleta Avram, Cătălina Liliana Andrei, Crina Sinescu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Amaltea Medical Publishing House 2020-12-01
Series:Romanian Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://rmj.com.ro/articles/2020.4/RMJ_2020_4_Art-09.pdf