Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9940784 | American Journal of Hypertension | 2005 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
In conclusion, PV is elevated in elderly subjects with isolated systolic hypertension. Systolic BP and PP appear to be major determinants of PV levels in these patients, independent of the potential proinflammatory action of traditional cardiovascular risk factors.
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Authors
Giovanni Ciuffetti, Giuseppe Schillaci, Rita Lombardini, Matteo Pirro, Gaetano Vaudo, Elmo Mannarino,