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Perspectives on research in hypertension

SUMMARY: This is a review of my published research on hypertension over 45 years on the three main racial groups residing in KwaZulu-Natal and its main city Durban. These three groups are blacks – mainly Zulu, whites and Indians. The research focused mainly on epidemiology, determinants of the aetio...

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Autor principal: Seedat, YK
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Clinics Cardive Publishing 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4200561/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19287815
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Sumario:SUMMARY: This is a review of my published research on hypertension over 45 years on the three main racial groups residing in KwaZulu-Natal and its main city Durban. These three groups are blacks – mainly Zulu, whites and Indians. The research focused mainly on epidemiology, determinants of the aetiology of hypertension, clinical features, varying responses to hypotensive agents among the racial groups, complications that result from hypertension and the control of hypertension.