[Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring. Current status and future perspectives]. / Monitorización ambulatoria de la presión arterial. Situación actual y perspectivas futuras.
Med Clin (Barc)
; 163(1): 25-31, 2024 07 12.
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| ID: mdl-38570293
ABSTRACT
Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM) is considered the best method for obtaining a reliable estimation of the true blood pressure. Average values obtained during the whole 24-hour period, or during daytime and nighttime periods are better correlated with the risk of mortality and cardiovascular disease compared to clinic or office blood pressure. Indeed, nighttime blood pressure, a measure only obtained through ABPM, is the most powerful risk predictor. ABPM is complementary to clinic blood pressure measurement and allows the definition of blood pressure phenotypes, such as "white-coat or masked hypertension, when clinic and ABPM measurements show discrepancy in normal values. Additional potentially relevant features include blood pressure variability, such as nocturnal blood pressure decline, morning surge or short-term variability, as determined by standard deviation or the coefficient of variation.
Palabras clave
Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring; Arterial hypertension; Blood pressure phenotypes; Blood pressure variability; Cardiovascular disease; Enfermedad cardiovascular; Fenotipos de presión arterial; Hipertensión arterial; Monitorización ambulatoria de la presión arterial; Variabilidad de la presión arterial
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MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Monitoreo Ambulatorio de la Presión Arterial
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Predicción
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Hipertensión
Límite:
Humans
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En
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Revista:
Med Clin (Barc)
Año:
2024
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Article
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España