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Ambulatory blood pressure variability may be an independent predictor of hypertensive target organ damage and cardiovascular events, though its clinical impact requires further prospective studies.
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Ambulatory blood pressure variability represents a potential additional axis for cardiovascular risk stratification alongside absolute blood pressure levels and target organ damage.
Ambulatory blood pressure variability represents a potential additional axis for cardiovascular risk stratification alongside absolute blood pressure levels and target organ damage.
Kazuomi Kario (2004) conducted a review in Hypertension and cardiovascular disease. Ambulatory blood pressure variability was evaluated. Ambulatory blood pressure variability may be an independent predictor of hypertensive target organ damage and cardiovascular events, though its clinical impact requires further prospective studies.
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