Circulation. Cardiovascular imaging
Higher Life-Course Blood Pressure Associates With Reduced Myocardial Perfusion in Older Age: Insights From MyoFit46.
Constantin-Cristian Topriceanu, Matthew Webber, Hunain Shiwani, Fiona Chan, Emma Martin, Debbie Falconer, Matthew A Stanley, Jonathan Bennett, Pablo Gonzalez-Martin, Haytham Shah, Swapnanil De, Andrew Wong, Iain Pierce, Rhodri H Davies, Pier D Lambiase
Published: 202510.1161/CIRCIMAGING.125.019105
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Elevated blood pressure (BP) is a major contributor to coronary artery disease. We explored the impact of life-course BP on later-life normalized stress myocardial blood flow (sMBFN) and perfusion reserve by cardiovascular magnetic resona…
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