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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