Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9940987 | American Journal of Hypertension | 2005 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
The microdensitometric method is reliable, is easy to operate, and captures the expected association between blood pressure and retinal vessels narrowing. Its performance in clinical practice and in the prediction of cardiovascular events should be confirmed in larger databases with retinographies.
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Authors
Helena M. Pakter, Elton Ferlin, Sandra C. Fuchs, Marcelo K. Maestri, Ruy S. Moraes, Gerson Nunes, Leila B. Moreira, Miguel Gus, Flávio D. Fuchs,