Re-Classifying Hypertension in the Venezuelan EVESCAM Database Using 2017 AHA/ACC Criteria: High Prevalence, Poor Control, and Urgent Call for Action

BACKGROUND: In 2017 the American Heart Association (AHA)/American College of Cardiology (ACC) changed the criteria to define hypertension (HTN). OBJECTIVE: To re-analyze Venezuelan data to update HTN prevalence rates and estimate the number of adults with uncontrolled blood pressure (BP) using AHA/A...

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Autores principales: González-Rivas, Juan, Mechanick, Jeffrey, Duran, Maritza, Ugel, Eunice, Marulanda, María, Nieto-Martínez, Ramfis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Ubiquity Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6634473/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31148436
http://dx.doi.org/10.5334/aogh.2346

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6634473/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31148436
http://dx.doi.org/10.5334/aogh.2346

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