Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2862561 | American Journal of Hypertension | 2007 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Isolated systolic hypertension, as determined by 24-h ABP measurements, was associated with a high risk of stroke, similar to that found in SDH subjects; this suggests that the prognosis of hypertensive patients would be improved by focusing treatment on 24-h systolic ABP.
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Authors
Ryusuke Inoue, Takayoshi Ohkubo, Masahiro Kikuya, Hirohito Metoki, Kei Asayama, Taku Obara, Takuo Hirose, Azusa Hara, Haruhisa Hoshi, Junichiro Hashimoto, Kazuhito Totsune, Hiroshi Satoh, Yoshiaki Kondo, Yutaka Imai,