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Hypertension in Women: Should There be a Sex-specific Threshold?
Conventionally, hypertension is defined by the same blood pressure (BP) threshold (systolic BP ≥140 and/or diastolic BP ≥90 mmHg) in both women and men. Several studies have documented that women with hypertension are more prone to develop BP-associated organ damage and that high BP is a stronger ri...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Radcliffe Cardiology
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8548871/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34733358 http://dx.doi.org/10.15420/ecr.2021.17 |