Assessment of isolated systolic hypertension with lower diastolic and the risk of cardiovascular disease in older adults

Affiliations

¹ Department of Geriatrics, Hefei Binhu Hospital, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, China.
² Department of Geriatrics, Anhui Provincial Hospital, Hefei, China.
³ Department of Geriatrics, Anhui Provincial Hospital, Hefei, China. Electronic address: sunmengwen2009@163.com.
⁴ Department of Geriatrics, Hefei Binhu Hospital, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, China. Electronic address: zhangying196501@163.com.

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Shu Wang et al. Int J Cardiol. 2017.

. 2017 Sep 1:242:20.

doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2017.03.143.

¹ Department of Geriatrics, Hefei Binhu Hospital, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, China.
² Department of Geriatrics, Anhui Provincial Hospital, Hefei, China.
³ Department of Geriatrics, Anhui Provincial Hospital, Hefei, China. Electronic address: sunmengwen2009@163.com.
⁴ Department of Geriatrics, Hefei Binhu Hospital, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, China. Electronic address: zhangying196501@163.com.

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Keywords: ISH with lower DBP; Isolated systolic hypertension; Older adults; Systolic–diastolic hypertension.

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