Ideal Cardiovascular Health Metrics and Incidence of Ischemic Stroke Among Hypertensive Patients: A Prospective Cohort Study

Ideal Cardiovascular Health Metrics and Incidence of Ischemic Stroke Among Hypertensive Patients: A Prospective Cohort Study

Background: This study aimed to assess the relationship between ideal cardiovascular health (CVH) metrics and incident ischemic stroke (IS) in hypertensive patients, especially those with hyperhomocysteinemia (HHcy).Methods: A prospective cohort study enrolled 5,488 hypertensive patients in Nanshan...

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Main Authors: Yuchen Ying, Shaoyi Lin, Fanqian Kong, Yuying Li, Shujun Xu, Xiaofeng Liang, Changyi Wang, Liyuan Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
ideal cardiovascular health metrics
ischemic stroke
hypertensive patients
prospective study
hyperhomocysteinemia
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2020.590809/full

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