Blood Pressure Response to Exercise in Hypertensive Subjects Exposed to High Altitude and Treatment Effects

J Am Coll Cardiol

11 January Jan 2016 10 years ago
  • Caravita S, Faini A, Bilo G, Villafuerte FC, Macarlupu JL, Lang M, Salvioni E, Revera M, Giuliano A, Gregorini F, Mancia G, Agostoni P, Parati G
We aimed to evaluate the blood pressure (BP) response to exercise in hypertensive subjects acutely exposed to high altitude and to explore whether an antihypertensive drug treatment maintains its BP-lowering efficacy in this setting.