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Interarm differences in systolic blood pressure and mortality among US army veterans: aetiological associations and risk prediction in the Vietnam experience study

BACKGROUND: Differences between the arms in systolic blood pressure (SBP) of ≥10 mmHg have been associated with an increased risk of mortality in patients with hypertensive and chronic renal disease. For the first time, we examined these relationships in a non-clinical population. DESIGN: Cohort stu...

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Autores principales: White, James, Mortensen, Laust H, Kivimäki, Mika, Gale, Catharine R, Batty, G David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3805466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23818287
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2047487313496193