Prognostic Value of Ambulatory Blood-Pressure Recordings in Patients with Treated Hypertension

Clément, Denis; De Buyzere, Marc; A. De Bacquer, Dirk; W. de Leeuw, Peter; Duprez, Daniel; Fagard, Robert; Gheeraert, Peter; Missault, Luc; Braun, J.J.; Six, R.; Van der Niepen, Patricia; OʼBrien, Eoin

doi:10.1056/nejmoa022273

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Prognostic Value of Ambulatory Blood-Pressure Recordings in Patients with Treated Hypertension

Published in New England Journal of Medicine • Jun 11, 2003

Authors:

Denis Clément

Marc De Buyzere

Dirk A. De Bacquer

Abstract

BACKGROUND: It is uncertain whether ambulatory blood-pressure measurements recorded for 24 hours in patients with treated hypertension predict cardiovascular events independently of blood-pressure measurements obtained in the physician's office and other cardiovascular risk factors. METHODS: We asse...

Subject

Medicine

Blood pressure

Ambulatory blood pressure

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