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Relationship between blood pressure indices and severity of coronary atherosclerosis

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Last updated: 22 Jan 2023

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Cardiology

Abstract

Introduction: Blood pressure assessment is important for the evaluation of cardio-vascular disease and can be measured both invasively and noninvasively. Conventional noninvasive brachial blood pressure measurement has its own limitations. Objective: To assess the relation between blood pressure indices and atherosclerotic burden in patients with obstructive coronary artery disease. Methods: A Cross sectional study was conducted at Cardiology Department of the Zagazig University Hospitals during the period from April 2018 to October 2018, This study included 90 consecutive stable patients with evidence of obstructive CAD as detected by elective coronary angiography. Patients were divided into 2 groups due to SYNTAX scores. Group I : >22 SYNTAX score, Group II :

DOI

10.21608/zumj.2019.11362.1180

Keywords

blood pressure, coronary atherosclerosis, Fractional Diastolic Pressure, Blood Pressure indices

Authors

First Name

Salwa

Last Name

Ghoniem

MiddleName

Mohammed

Affiliation

cardiology department, faculty of medicine, zagazig university, Zagazig, Eygpt

Email

salwagon@gmail.com

City

zagazig

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First Name

hanan

Last Name

radwan

MiddleName

Ibrahim

Affiliation

cardiology department, faculty of medicine, zagazig university, Sharqia, Eygpt

Email

hananradwan67@yahoo.com

City

zagazig

Orcid

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First Name

hisham

Last Name

naas

MiddleName

mohamed amin

Affiliation

cardiology department, medical faculty, Zagazig university, Sharqia, Eygpt.

Email

hmelamin@yahoo.com

City

zagazig

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Volume

27

Article Issue

1

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20083

Issue Date

2021-01-01

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2019-08-16

Publish Date

2021-01-01

Page Start

29

Page End

37

Print ISSN

1110-1431

Online ISSN

2357-0717

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273

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Zagazig University Medical Journal

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22 Jan 2023