Inter-arm blood pressure difference and mortality: a cohort study in an asymptomatic primary care population at elevated cardiovascular risk.

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http://hdl.handle.net/11287/606043
Author
Clark, C. E.
Taylor, R.S.
Butcher, I.
Stewart, M. C.
Price, J.
Fowkes, F. G. R.
Shore, Angela
Campbell, John L.
Date
2016-04-14
Journal
The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners
Type
Journal Article
Publisher
Royal College of General Practitioners
DOI
10.3399/bjgp16X684949
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Abstract
Differences in blood pressure between arms are associated with increased cardiovascular mortality in cohorts with established vascular disease or substantially elevated cardiovascular risk.
Citation
Inter-arm blood pressure difference and mortality: a cohort study in an asymptomatic primary care population at elevated cardiovascular risk. 2016 May;66(646):e297-308. Br J Gen Pract
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http://bjgp.org/cgi/pmidlookup?view=long&pmid=27080315
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