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Prevalence, complications and factors associated with severely elevated blood pressure in patients with hypertension: a cross-sectional study in two hospitals in Yaoundé, Cameroon
INTRODUCTION: severely elevated blood pressure significantly increases cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in hypertensive Black patients. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence, complications and factors associated with severe high blood pressure in hypertensive patients in...
Autores principales: | Boombhi, Jérôme, Mekontso, Joel Gabin Konlack, Nganou-Gnindjio, Chris-Nadège, Hedzo, Edwige Lea Nzoyem De, Tchoukeu, Guy Loic Nguefang, Kengne, Ulrich Igor Mbessoh, Dubila, Fabrice Ndzernyuy, Nwabo, Fabrice Leo Tamhouo, Notue, Yves Alain, Foppa, Yannick Kevin Tchiffo, Menanga, Alain Patrick |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The African Field Epidemiology Network
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9228912/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35812259 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2022.42.20.34146 |
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