Hypertension
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: consecutive hypertensive inpatients in our department of the First Affiliated Hospital of Dalian Medical University, Peoples Republic of China, voluntarily agreed to participate in our CT study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria included chronic kidney disease, ischemic heart disease, congestive heart failure (New York Heart Association (NYHA) class II or greater), valvular heart disease including moderate or severe aortic or mitral regurgitation, secondary hypertension, renal artery stenosis, heart rate over 100 beats per minute, untreated hyperthyroidism, previous hypersensitivity reaction to iodine-containing contrast media, pregnancy and unwillingness to participate in the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
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| elasticity parameter; | — |
Countries
China