Framingham Papers At The Core Of The Hypertension Research Front

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W.B. Kannel, P.A. Wolf, J. Verter, P.M. McNamara, "Epidemiologic assessment of the role of blood pressure in stroke; the Framingham study," JAMA, 214: 301-10, 1970. W.B. Kannel, T. Gordon, M.J. Schwartz, "Systolic versus diastolic blood pressure and risk of coronary heart disease; the Framingham study," American Journal of Cardiology, 27:335-45, 1971.

W.B. Kannel, W.P. Castelli, P.M. McNamara, P.A. McKee, M. Feinleib, "Role of blood pressure in the development of congestive heart failure; the Framingham study," New England Journal of Medicine, 287:781-7, 1972.

W.B. Kannel, T. Gordon, "Evaluation of cardiovascular risk in the elderly; the Framingham study," Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine, 54:573-91, 1978.

W.B. Kannel, P. Sorlie, T. Gordon, "Labile hypertension: a faulty concept? The Framingham study," Circulation, 61:1183-7, 1980.

W.B. Kannel, P.A. Wolf, D.L. McGee, T.R. Dawber, P. Mc-Namara, W.P. Castelli, "Systolic blood pressure, arterial rigidity, and risk of stroke; the Framingham study," JAMA, 245:1225-9, 1981.

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