The Spontaneous Variability of Blood-Pressure and the Effects of Diet Upon High Blood-Pressure, With Special Reference to Sodium Chloride

Arterial Hypertension

“…Arteriosclerosis of the retinal vessels occurs only in those conditions in which a hypertension is or has been present. 12. Certain negative evidences may be set forth: (a) Sclerosis is relatively absent in the veins in which pressures are low.…”