Association Between Blood Pressure Classification Using the 2017 ACC/AHA Blood Pressure Guideline and Retinal Atherosclerosis.
Satoshi MatsuokaHidehiro KanekoYuichiro YanoHidetaka ItohAkira FukuiKojiro MoritaHiroyuki KiriyamaTatsuya KamonKatsuhito FujiuHikari SekiNobuaki MichihataTaisuke JoNorifumi TakedaHiroyuki MoritaSunao NakamuraTakashi YokooAkira NishiyamaKoichi NodeHideo YasunagaIssei KomuroPublished in: American journal of hypertension (2021)
Our investigation suggests that retinal atherosclerosis could start even in individuals with elevated BP and stage 1 hypertension.