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Yutaka Imai

Researcher at Tohoku University

Publications -  609
Citations -  40889

Yutaka Imai is an academic researcher from Tohoku University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Blood pressure & Ambulatory blood pressure. The author has an hindex of 84, co-authored 588 publications receiving 37372 citations. Previous affiliations of Yutaka Imai include Teikyo University & Shiga University of Medical Science.

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Association of estimated glomerular filtration rate and albuminuria with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in general population cohorts: a collaborative meta-analysis.

TL;DR: In this article, a meta-analysis of general population cohorts was conducted to assess the independent and combined associations of estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and albuminuria with mortality.

European Society of Hypertension recommendations for conventional, ambulatory and home blood pressure

TL;DR: The accuracy of the conventional Riva-Rocci/Korotkoff technique of blood pressure measurement has been questioned and efforts have been made to improve the technique with automated devices.
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European Society of Hypertension Position Paper on Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring

TL;DR: The historical background, the advantages and limitations of ABPM, the threshold levels for practice, and the cost-effectiveness of the technique are considered, while the role ofABPM in research circumstances, such as pharmacological trials and in the prediction of outcome in epidemiological studies is examined.