Relationship between nocturnal blood pressure profiles and the presence and severity of hypertensive retinopathy
Introduction: Non-dipper and extreme dipper blood pressure (BP) profiles are associated with a worse cardiovascular prognosis. The relationship between nocturnal BP profile and hypertensive retinopathy (HR) is not fully established. Aim: To assess the association between the prevalence and severity...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-02-01
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Series: | Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia (English Edition) |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2174204918300084 |