hypertensive response to exercise (HRE)

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Introduction

maximum BP > 210/105 for men, 190/105 for women

Assesses during exercise tolerance testing.

Associated with echocardiographic evidence of systolic dysfunction.

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References

  1. Journal Watch 24(10):78, 2004 Mottram PM, Haluska B, Yuda S, Leano R, Marwick TH. Patients with a hypertensive response to exercise have impaired systolic function without diastolic dysfunction or left ventricular hypertrophy. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2004 Mar 3;43(5):848-53. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14998628