Browsing by Subject "left ventricular mass index"

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Can ambulatory blood pressure measurements substitute assessment of subclinical cardiovascular damage?

Sehestedt, Thomas; Jeppesen, Jørgen; Hansen, Tine W.; Rasmussen, Susanne; Ibsen, Hans (Kluwer, 2012)

Objective: We have previously demonstrated that markers of subclinical organ damage (SOD) improve cardiovascular risk prediction in healthy individuals. We wanted to investigate whether this additive effect of SOD was due ...
Masked hypertension and left ventricular structure and function in young black and white adults: the African-PREDICT study

Sekoba, N.P. (North-West University, 2018)

Motivation: Masked hypertension, a condition coined by Thomas Pickering, reflects a normal office and elevated out-of-office 24-h ambulatory blood pressure in untreated individuals. There are currently conflicting findings ...