Cardiovascular Events and Mortality in White Coat Hypertension
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White-coat hypertension is a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases and total mortality
BACKGROUND Whether white-coat hypertension (WCH) is an innocent phenomenon is controversial. METHOD In this study, we evaluated the association of WCH and the risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) and mortality, stratified by baseline antihypertensive treatment status. Databases (PubMed, EMBASE, CINAHL Plus, Scopus, and Google Scholar) were searched for prospective studies with data on CVD a...
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The article in this issue from Puato et al1 in Padova, Italy, is important because it was prospective, with 5 years of follow-up, and the hypertensive patients were never treated. They showed that carotid intima-media thickness was greater at baseline in white-coat hypertensive subjects (WCHs), increased more during follow-up than in normotensive subjects, and was not different in WCHs with sus...
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BACKGROUND Multiple epidemiological studies from Europe and Asia have demonstrated increased cardiovascular risks associated with isolated elevation of home blood pressure (BP) or masked hypertension (MH). Previous studies have not addressed cardiovascular outcomes associated with MH and white-coat hypertension (WCH) in the general population in the United States. OBJECTIVES The goal of this ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Internal Medicine
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0003-4819
DOI: 10.7326/l19-0524