Systolic, diastolic, and pulse pressures as coronary risk factors in a population with low cholesterol levels: A prospective 10-year evaluation

Onat A., Ceyhan K., Erer B., Basar O., Uysal O., Sansoy V.

CLINICAL CARDIOLOGY, vol.26, no.2, pp.91-97, 2003 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 26 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2003
  • Doi Number: 10.1002/clc.4960260209
  • Journal Name: CLINICAL CARDIOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.91-97
  • Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background: Pulse pressure (PP) has recently been found to be predictive of subsequent cardiovascular, particularly coronary, events in some middle-aged and elderly populations.