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Microvascular narrowing and BP monitoring: A single centre observational study.

Fariya AliMark TaceyNick LykopandisDeb ColvilleEcosse LamoureuxTien Y WongWilliam VangaalAnastasia HutchinsonJudy Savige
Published in: PloS one (2019)
This study suggests that retinal arteriole narrowing may be equally accurate in predicting LVH as any clinic or ambulatory BP measurement. The convenience and accuracy of microvascular calibre measurement mean that it should be investigated further for a role in routine hypertension assessment and monitoring.
Keyphrases
  • blood pressure
  • primary care
  • optical coherence tomography
  • diabetic retinopathy
  • high resolution
  • clinical practice