Hypertension Is Predicted by Both Large and Small Artery Disease: A Large Population-Based Study in Normotensive Adults

• Published in: Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. 1979) Vol. 73; no. 1; pp. 75 - 83
• Main Authors: Kario, Kazuomi, Kanegae, Hiroshi, Oikawa, Takamitsu, Suzuki, Kenji
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: American Heart Association, Inc 01.01.2019

Both small and large artery disease might precede the development of hypertension. However, no prospective trial has yet determined the role of small and large artery disease on the rate of new-onset hypertension in a normotensive general population. This study investigated associations between both...