Smaller aortic dimensions do not fully account for the greater pulse pressure in elderly female hypertensives

Smaller aortic dimensions do not fully account for the greater pulse pressure in elderly female hypertensives

This study examined the importance of aortic dimensions in determining pulse pressure in elderly hypertensives participating in the 2nd Australian National Blood Pressure Study, including a substantial number not previously receiving blood pressure lowering medication. Aortic dimensions were determi...

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Main Authors: Dart, A., Kingwell, B., Gatzka, C., Willson, K., Liang, Y., Berry, K., Wing, L., Reid, Christopher, Ryan, P., Beilin, L., Jennings, G., Johnston, C., McNeil, J., MacDonald, G., Morgan, T., West, M., Cameron, J.
Format: Journal Article
Published: American Heart Association 2008
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/37567

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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/37567

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