Effect of Systolic and Diastolic Blood Pressure on Cardiovascular Outcomes.
Alexander C FlintCarol ConellXiushui RenNader M BankiSheila L ChanVivek A RaoRonald B MellesDeepak L BhattPublished in: The New England journal of medicine (2019)
Although systolic blood-pressure elevation had a greater effect on outcomes, both systolic and diastolic hypertension independently influenced the risk of adverse cardiovascular events, regardless of the definition of hypertension (≥140/90 mm Hg or ≥130/80 mm Hg). (Funded by the Kaiser Permanente Northern California Community Benefit Program.).
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