1995
DOI: 10.1007/bf03349812
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Description of a new quotient that may differentiate blood pressure profiles in essential versus Cushing’s syndrome-related hypertension

Abstract: Since the presence or absence of a nocturnal decrease in blood pressure values (BP) may suggest an increased risk of visceral complications or the existence of secondary hypertension, several methods have been described for evaluating the BP profile. Nevertheless, a universally accepted system to evaluate this item has not yet been established. Our aim in this study was to test different dispersion quotients (DQ) which estimate the differences between the mean of each hour, and the mean of all the readings in … Show more

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