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Worrying trend in hypertension described for USA.

Authors :
Senior, Kathryn
Source :
Lancet. 8/28/1999, Vol. 354 Issue 9180, p747-747. 1/2p.
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

Reports on the deterioration seen in the rates of detecting and controlling hypertension in the United States during the 1990s. Details of a study conducted; How hypertension can lead to coronary heart disease and stroke; Improvements seen in Great Britain in terms of hypertension detection and treatment.

Subjects

Subjects :
*CARDIOVASCULAR disease diagnosis
*HYPERTENSION
*CORONARY heart disease risk factors
*CEREBROVASCULAR disease risk factors
*DIAGNOSIS

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Language :
English
ISSN :
01406736
Volume :
354
Issue :
9180
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Lancet
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
2212455
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(99)00153-1
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