P165 HIGHER BLOOD PRESSURE IN YOUTH IS ATTRIBUTABLE TO A COMBINATION OF HIGHER CARDIAC OUTPUT AND HIGHER TOTAL PERIPHERAL RESISTANCE
Background: It has been proposed that high blood pressure (BP) in young people is due to high cardiac output (CO) with normal total peripheral resistance (TPR) – a hyperkinetic/hyperdynamic circulation. We investigated this in a large, population- based cohort of adolescents. Methods: The study was...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Atlantis Press
2017-12-01
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Series: | Artery Research |
Online Access: | https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125930296/view |