Nocturnal blood pressure surge in seconds is associated with arterial stiffness independently of conventional nocturnal blood pressure variability in suspected obstructive sleep apnea patients

Abstract Nocturnal blood pressure (BP) surge in seconds (sec‐surge), which is characterized as acute transient BP elevation over several tens of seconds is induced by obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and OSA‐related sympathetic hyperactivity. The authors assessed the relationship between sec‐surge and...

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Published in:	The Journal of Clinical Hypertension
Main Authors:	Ayako Kokubo, Mitsuo Kuwabara, Naoko Tomitani, Shingo Yamashita, Toshikazu Shiga, Kazuomi Kario
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2023-04-01
Subjects:	beat‐by‐beat blood pressure blood pressure surge in seconds blood pressure variability nocturnal blood pressure
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1111/jch.14647