Research Article
Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients with Normal and Abnormal 24-Hour Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
| | List of CV outcomes, detected on retrospective case notes review. |
| | Non-fatal ST segment elevated MI (ESC/ACC 2000) | | Non-fatal non-ST segment elevated MI (ACC/AHA2007) | | Non-fatal acute coronary syndrome | | New diagnosis of angina pectoris (typical history and positive treadmill cardiac test) | | Fatal ST segment elevated MI (ESC/ACC 2000) | | Fatal non-ST segment elevated MI | | Fatal acute coronary syndrome | | Sudden cardiac death (ACC/AHA 2006) | | Cardiac arrhythmias (resting or ambulatory ECG documented evidence of any supraventricular and ventricular arrhythmias) | | Acute left ventricular failure (typical clinical history backed by chest X-ray finding) | | Fatal or non-fatal cerebrovascular event (typical clinical history and CT/MRI findings) | | Renal failure (CKD stage 3 or above, developing during the followup period, according to K/DOQI 2002) | | Peripheral vascular disease, typical symptoms supported by bilateral lower limb arterial Doppler | | Fatal or non-fatal abdominal aortic aneurysm ≥ 4 cm on abdominal ultrasound done in the followup period |
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