Association Between Vascular Overload Index and New-Onset Ischemic Stroke in Elderly Population with Hypertension.

Yu-Ling YuYuqing HuangLin LiuXiao-Cong LiuQiuhong TanChao-Lei ChenJiayi HuangYingqing FengSongtao Tang

Published in: Clinical interventions in aging (2021)

In an elderly hypertensive population, VOI is significantly associated with the incidence of new-onset ischemic stroke. Elevated VOI is the cardiovascular risk factor and increases the probability of new-onset ischemic stroke.

Keyphrases

blood pressure
risk factors
atrial fibrillation
middle aged
community dwelling
arterial hypertension