Association of interarm systolic blood pressure difference with atherosclerosis and left ventricular hypertrophy.

Association of interarm systolic blood pressure difference with atherosclerosis and left ventricular hypertrophy.

An interarm systolic blood pressure (SBP) difference of 10 mmHg or more have been associated with peripheral artery disease and adverse cardiovascular outcomes. We investigated whether an association exists between this difference and ankle-brachial index (ABI), brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity (b...

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Main Authors: Ho-Ming Su, Tsung-Hsien Lin, Po-Chao Hsu, Chun-Yuan Chu, Wen-Hsien Lee, Szu-Chia Chen, Chee-Siong Lee, Wen-Chol Voon, Wen-Ter Lai, Sheng-Hsiung Sheu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3426512?pdf=render

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