Thresholds for pulse wave velocity, urine albumin creatinine ratio and left ventricular mass index using SCORE, Framingham and ESH/ESC risk charts

Thomas Sehestedt, Jørgen Jeppesen, Tine W Hansen, Susanne Rasmussen, Kristian Wachtell, Hans Ibsen, Christian Torp-Pedersen, Michael H Olsen

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Abstract

Markers of subclinical target organ damage (TOD) increase cardiovascular (CV) risk prediction beyond traditional risk factors. We wanted to establish thresholds for three markers of TOD based on absolute CV risk in different risk chart categories.
Original languageEnglish
JournalJournal of Hypertension
Volume30
Issue number10
Pages (from-to)1928-36
Number of pages9
ISSN0263-6352
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2012

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