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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...
Autores principales: | González-Rivas, Juan, Mechanick, Jeffrey, Duran, Maritza, Ugel, Eunice, Marulanda, María, Nieto-Martínez, Ramfis |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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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