White-Coat Hypertension and Carotid Artery Atherosclerosis
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White-Coat and Masked Hypertension Are Associated With Carotid Atherosclerosis in a General Population
On the basis of combined measurements of clinic blood pressure (CBP) and out-of-office blood pressure (BP), such as home blood pressure (HBP) and ambulatory BP, BP status can be divided into 4 categories: normotension (NT), whitecoat hypertension (WCHT), masked hypertension (MHT), and sustained hypertension (SHT). Although several authors have reported clear associations of MHT and SHT with car...
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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 AND PURPOSE On the basis of combined measurements of clinic blood pressure (CBP) and home blood pressure (HBP), blood pressure status can be divided into normotension, white-coat hypertension (WCHT), masked hypertension (MHT), and sustained hypertension (SHT). Despite the clear impact of MHT and SHT on clinical and subclinical arterial disease, uncertainty about the influence of WCHT...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Internal Medicine
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0003-9926
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.160.10.1507