Sphygmomanometrically Determined Pulse Pressure Is a Powerful Independent Predictor of Recurrent Events After Myocardial Infarction in Patients With Impaired Left Ventricular Function
- 16 December 1997
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 96 (12) , 4254-4260
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.96.12.4254
Abstract
Background There is increasing evidence of a link between conduit vessel stiffness and cardiovascular events, although the association has never been tested in a large post–myocardial infarction pa...Keywords
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