Central blood pressure for the management of hypertension: Is it a practical clinical tool in current practice?

• Main Authors: Cheng, Hao-Min, Chuang, Shao-Yuan, Wang, Tzung-Dau, Kario, Kazuomi, Buranakitjaroen, Peera, Chia, Yook-Chin, Divinagracia, Romeo, Hoshide, Satoshi, Minh, Huynh Van, Nailes, Jennifer, Park, Sungha, Shin, Jinho, Siddique, Saulat, Sison, Jorge, Soenarta, Arieska Ann, Sogunuru, Guru Prasad, Sukonthasarn, Apichard, Tay, Jam Chin, Teo, Boon Wee, Turana, Yuda, Verma, Narsingh, Zhang, Yuqing, Wang, Ji-Guang, Chen, Chen-Huan
• Format: Article
• Published: Wiley 2020
• Subjects: R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/37215/

Since noninvasive central blood pressure (BP) measuring devices are readily available, central BP has gained growing attention regarding its clinical application in the management of hypertension. The disagreement between central and peripheral BP has long been recognized. Some previous studies show...