4.5 A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS OF CENTRAL TO BRACHIAL BLOOD PRESSURE AMPLIFICATION IN PATIENTS TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS

Background: Brachial blood pressure (BP) may not reflect central BP due to systolic BP (SBP) amplification. Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) elicit vascular irregularities that may affect SBP amplification or other central BP indices (including pulse pressure [PP], augmentation pressure...

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Main Authors: Rachel Climie*, Petr Otahal, Martin Schultz, James Fell, Velandai Srikanth, James Sharman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Atlantis Press 2015-11-01
Series:Artery Research
Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125930700/view