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The Role of Blood Pressure in Carotid Plaque Incidence: Interactions With Body Mass Index, Age, and Sex-Based on a 7-Years Cohort Study

Background: Although high blood pressure (BP) is a risk factor for carotid plaque, its long-term prognostic value might be underestimated due to its confounding interactions with BMI, age, and gender. Therefore, we conducted a 7-year prospective cohort study to evaluate the prognostic value of BP fo...

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Autores principales: Liu, Jian, Ma, Xuehua, Ren, Xue-Ling, Xiao, Hong, Yan, Leyuan, Li, Zhuorong, Wang, Shengshu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8420046/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34497532
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2021.690094