Article
Isolated diastolic vs. systolic hypertension phenotypes and outcomes: prospective cohort of newly diagnosed individuals with hypertension.
Journal of hypertension - 1 Oct 2021
Thomopoulos Costas, Andrikou Ioannis, Konstantinidis Dimitris, Iliakis Panagiotis, Kalos Theodoros, Polyzos Dimitrios, Drogkaris Sotirios, Siafi Eirini, Tousoulis Dimitrios, Stergiou George S, Tsioufis Costas
Abstract excerpt
AIMS: To evaluate whether different hypertension phenotypes, namely, isolated systolic hypertension (ISH), isolated diastolic hypertension (IDH) and systolic/diastolic hypertension (SDH) have a differential outcome effect by clinic and ambulatory blood pressure (BP) measurements. METHODS: We prospectively evaluated in 569 never-treated patients with sustained hypertension (age 52.6 ± 11.6 years; men 55%; clinic...
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