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Impact of arterial stiffness reduction on urinary albumin excretion during antihypertensive treatment: the Japan morning Surge-1 study.

Yoshio Matsui, Kazuo Eguchi, Seiichi Shibasaki, Joji Ishikawa, Satoshi Hoshide, Kazuyuki Shimada, Kazuomi Kario, and Japan morning Surge-1 Study Group

J Hypertens 28(8):1752-60 (2010) PMID 20485195

There has been no report investigating the impact of the arterial stiffness reduction induced by antihypertensive medications on the improvement of target organ damage in hypertension. The aim of this study was to assess the association of the change in pulse wave velocity (PWV) with that in urinary albumin excretion as a measure of renal damage.

DOI: 10.1097/HJH.0b013e32833a3981
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