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Comparison of cardiovascular risk in individuals with normal vs isolated elevated diastolic blood pressure
2025-09-12
Abstract excerpt
<h4>Background: </h4> In 2024, the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) hypertension guidelines introduced an elevated blood pressure category, lowering the normal diastolic BP threshold from 85 to 70 mmHg. The implications of this change for risk stratification in primary prevention are uncertain. Methods We conducted a cross-sectional study of adults undergoing standardized preventive health assessments at a de...
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- Literature Corpus work
- a556cb94-8cd7-5034-9d7b-b944dd0587c8
- DOI
- 10.1101/2025.09.10.25335500
