Hypertension Research Long-term blood pressure and CVD mortality H Sasai et al 141 coded according to the International Classification of Diseases 10th revision (ICD-10). The follow-up surveillances after the s
High blood pressure (BP) has been well established as a leading risk factor for both cardiovascular disease and mortality in general. However, the effect of long-term exposure to elevated BP on mortality risks in Asian populations remains unclear. The purpose of this study was to investigate the...