10. THE USEFULNESS OF ESTIMATED CAROTID SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE USING FORM PWV/ABI IN BLOOD PRESSURE LOWERING THERAPY

Background: Central systolic blood pressure (central-SBP) can be estimated noninvasively and antihypertensive drugs may exert different effects on central-SBP. We investigated the usefulness of carotid systolic blood pressure (carotid-SBP) estimated by form PWV/ABI in blood pressure lowering therapy...

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Main Authors: Hisayo Yasuda, Kei Kamide, Yoshio Iwashima, Takeshi Horio, Hidenori Nishida, Fumiki Yoshihara, Satoko Nakamura, Yuhei Kawano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Atlantis Press 2009-10-01
Series:Artery Research
Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125925801/view