14. USING CENTRAL BLOOD PRESSURE TO GUIDE THERAPY IN HYPERTENSION: BP GUIDE STUDY DESIGN AND INITIAL FINDINGS
Background: Estimated central blood pressure (BP) predicts cardiovascular mortality independent of brachial BP, but whether central BP may be useful in clinical practice is unknown. This study aimed to test the value of central BP as a management tool for physicians treating patients with essential...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Atlantis Press
2009-10-01
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| Series: | Artery Research |
| Online Access: | https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125925810/view |