Therapeutic studies and arterial stiffness in hypertension

Effects of intensive blood-pressure lowering and low-dose aspirin in patients with hypertension: principal results of the Hypertension Optimal Treatment (HOT) randomised trial

1998 • 5,793 citations

The sixth report of the Joint National Committee on prevention, detection, evaluation, and treatment of high blood pressure

1997 • 5,689 citations

Blood pressure, stroke, and coronary heart disease

1990 • 4,424 citations

1999 World Health Organization-International Society of Hypertension Guidelines for the Management of Hypertension

1999 • 3,718 citations

Randomised double-blind comparison of placebo and active treatment for older patients with isolated systolic hypertension

1997 • 2,965 citations

Cardiovascular disease risk profiles

1991 • 2,170 citations

Hemodynamic Patterns of Age-Related Changes in Blood Pressure

1997 • 2,158 citations

Impact of Aortic Stiffness on Survival in End-Stage Renal Disease

1999 • 2,131 citations

Is Pulse Pressure Useful in Predicting Risk for Coronary Heart Disease?

1999 • 1,734 citations

Aortic Pulse Wave Velocity as a Marker of Cardiovascular Risk in Hypertensive Patients

1999 • 1,490 citations

MORTALITY AND MORBIDITY RESULTS FROM THE EUROPEAN WORKING PARTY ON HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE IN THE ELDERLY TRIAL*1, *2

1985 • 1,482 citations

Prevention of stroke by antihypertensive drug treatment in older persons with isolated systolic hypertension. Final results of the Systolic Hypertension in the Elderly Program (SHEP). SHEP Cooperative Research Group

1991 • 1,361 citations

Assessment of Arterial Distensibility by Automatic Pulse Wave Velocity Measurement

1995 • 1,354 citations

Risks of untreated and treated isolated systolic hypertension in the elderly: meta-analysis of outcome trials

2000 • 1,181 citations

Pulse Pressure

1997 • 1,026 citations

Aortic input impedance in normal man: relationship to pressure wave forms.

1980 • 1,009 citations

An analysis of the relationship between central aortic and peripheral upper limb pressure waves in man

1993 • 874 citations

Carotid Arterial Stiffness as a Predictor of Cardiovascular and All-Cause Mortality in End-Stage Renal Disease

1998 • 605 citations

Relation of pulse pressure and blood pressure reduction to the incidence of myocardial infarction.

1994 • 604 citations

Increased Pulse Pressure and Risk of Heart Failure in the Elderly

1999 • 577 citations

Pulse Pressure Not Mean Pressure Determines Cardiovascular Risk in Older Hypertensive Patients

2000 • 576 citations

Pulsatile versus steady component of blood pressure: a cross-sectional analysis and a prospective analysis on cardiovascular mortality.

1989 • 536 citations

Sphygmomanometrically Determined Pulse Pressure Is a Powerful Independent Predictor of Recurrent Events After Myocardial Infarction in Patients With Impaired Left Ventricular Function

1997 • 520 citations

Ambulatory Pulse Pressure

1998 • 406 citations

Aortic and large artery compliance in end-stage renal failure

1990 • 381 citations

The Role of Diastolic Blood Pressure When Treating Isolated Systolic Hypertension

1999 • 361 citations

Does Radial Artery Pressure Accurately Reflect Aortic Pressure?

1992 • 338 citations

Cardiac hypertrophy, aortic compliance, peripheral resistance, and wave reflection in end-stage renal disease. Comparative effects of ACE inhibition and calcium channel blockade.

1994 • 331 citations

The Natural History of Borderline Isolated Systolic Hypertension

1993 • 286 citations

Pulse pressure as a risk factor for cardiovascular events in the MRC Mild Hypertension Trial

1999 • 282 citations

Stroke Volume/Pulse Pressure Ratio and Cardiovascular Risk in Arterial Hypertension

1999 • 257 citations

Arterial Wall Compliance in Diabetes

1992 • 243 citations

Aminoguanidine prevents age-related arterial stiffening and cardiac hypertrophy

1998 • 188 citations

Vasopeptidase inhibition: a new concept in blood pressure management.

1999 • 171 citations

Measures of blood pressure and myocardial infarction in treated hypertensive patients

1995 • 165 citations

Systolic hypertension: Hemodynamic mechanism and choice of antihypertensive treatment

1979 • 148 citations

Role of Angiotensin II and Bradykinin on Aortic Collagen Following Converting Enzyme Inhibition in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats

1997 • 88 citations

Distribution and determinants of cardiovascular events during 20 years of successful antihypertensive treatment

1998 • 84 citations

Antihypertensive effect of sustained-release isosorbide dinitrate for isolated systolic systemic hypertension in the elderly

1987 • 83 citations

Therapeutic trials and large arteries in hypertension

1988 • 76 citations

Abnormalities of vascular compliance in hypertension, aging and heart failure

1992 • 66 citations

Pulse pressure—III. Prognostic significance in four Chicago epidemiologic studies

1982 • 64 citations

Systolic Blood Pressure as an Independent Predictor of Mortality in the Hypertension Detection and Follow-up Program

1986 • 57 citations

Drug treatment of hypertension

2000 • 37 citations

Is it possible to develop drugs that act more selectively on large arteries?

1999 • 24 citations

Depressor systems contribute to hypertension induced by glucocorticoid excess in dogs

1992 • 22 citations

Comparative effects of antihypertensive drugs on systolic blood pressure

1993 • 6 citations