Relationship of 24-hour blood pressure mean and variability to severity of target-organ damage in hypertension.

Parati, G; Pomidossi, G; Albini, F; Malaspina, D; Mancia, G

doi:10.1097/00004872-198702000-00013

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Relationship of 24-hour blood pressure mean and variability to severity of target-organ damage in hypertension.

Published in Journal of hypertension • Feb 1, 1987

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G Parati

G Pomidossi

F Albini

Abstract

Casual blood pressure (BP) can predict the development of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, but the correlations between its values and the subsequent occurrence of such complications are low. This may depend on different individual resistance to the damage produced by hypertension. However, i...

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