Changes in subclinical organ damage vs. in Framingham risk score for assessing cardiovascular risk reduction during continued antihypertensive treatment: a LIFE substudy

Michael H Olsen, Kristian Wachtell, Hans Ibsen, Lars Lindholm, Sverre E Kjeldsen, Per Omvik, Markku S Nieminen, Björn Dahlöf, Peter M Okin, Richard B Devereux

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Abstract

To investigate whether in-treatment measurements of subclinical organ damage (SOD) assessed by elevated urine albumin/creatinine ratio (UACR) or electrocardiographic left ventricular hypertrophy improved the prediction of the composite cardiovascular endpoint of cardiovascular death, nonfatal myocardial infarction and stroke beyond in-treatment Framingham risk score (FRS).
OriginalsprogEngelsk
TidsskriftJournal of Hypertension
Vol/bind29
Udgave nummer5
Sider (fra-til)997-1004
Antal sider8
DOI
StatusUdgivet - 1 maj 2011

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