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Does abnormal resistance artery structure (increased media:lumen ratio) predict cardiovascular events in uncomplicated essential hypertensive patients?
Does abnormal resistance artery structure (increased media:lumen ratio) predict cardiovascular events in uncomplicated essential hypertensive patients?
Abnormal resistance artery structure (increased media:lumen ratio) is an independent predictor of cardiovascular events in moderate-risk essential hypertensive patients.
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Media:lumen ratio may aid prognostication in essential hypertension; extends prior data but remains hypothesis-generating pending prospective validation.
Mathiassen et al. (2007) studied this question.
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