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Blood Pressure and Progression of Cerebral Atrophy in Patients With Vascular Disease
American Journal of Hypertension, 11/02/09

Vlek ALM et al. – The magnitude of changes in brain tissue and ventricular volume in patients with vascular disease was comparable to the physiological changes described in normal people at a much higher age. Progression of cerebral atrophy in this population may be associated with advanced physiological aging, but is probably not caused by elevated BP.

Beyond office sphygmomanometry: Ways to better assess blood pressure
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, 11/05/09 Relevance Score: 71%

Aliskiren Monotherapy Does Not Cause Paradoxical Blood Pressure Rises. Meta-Analysis of Data From 8 Clinical Trials
Hypertension, 11/17/09 Relevance Score: 69%

Noninvasive cardiac output and blood pressure monitoring cannot replace an invasive monitoring system in critically ill patients
BMC Anesthesiology, 10/15/09 Relevance Score: 69%

Hypertension Highlights: Updates for European Guidelines, Plus New Evidence for Blood Pressure Targets and Strategies
Internet Source, 10/14/09 Relevance Score: 69%

Blood pressure lowering efficacy of coenzyme Q10 for primary hypertension
Cochrane Reviews, 10/09/09 Relevance Score: 69%