Journal article
Pulse pressure in acute coronary syndromes: Comparative prognostic significance with systolic blood pressure
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Pulse pressure is a readily available vital sign that has been shown to independently predict outcomes in several cardiovascular disease states. We investigated the prognostic significance of pulse pressure (PP) and systolic blood pressure (SBP) among patients with acute coronary syndromes (ACS).
METHODS: A total of 14,514 patients with ACS in the prospective, multicentre Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events (GRACE), expanded …
Authors
Tan NS; Sarak B; Fox KAA; Brieger D; Steg PG; Gale CP; Bhatt DL; Spencer FA; Grondin FR; Goodman SG
Journal
European Heart Journal Acute Cardiovascular Care, Vol. 8, No. 4, pp. 309–317
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
June 2019
DOI
10.1177/2048872617700871
ISSN
2048-8726