Elevated blood pressure and risk of mitral regurgitation: A longitudinal cohort study of 5.5 million United Kingdom adults

BACKGROUND: Mitral regurgitation in people without prior cardiac disease is considered a degenerative disease with no established risk factors for its prevention. We aimed to test the hypothesis that elevated systolic blood pressure (SBP) across its usual spectrum is associated with higher risk of m...

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Autores principales: Rahimi, Kazem, Mohseni, Hamid, Otto, Catherine M., Conrad, Nathalie, Tran, Jenny, Nazarzadeh, Milad, Woodward, Mark, Dwyer, Terence, MacMahon, Stephen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5644976/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29040269
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002404

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5644976/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29040269
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002404

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