Hypertension in adults : the silent killer

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Title

Hypertension in adults : the silent killer

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National Library of New Zealand

Collection

Index New Zealand

Description

Highlights the fact that hypertension is a risk factor associated with a wide range of cardiovascular and end-organ diseases. Indicates there is much discussion about the management of hypertension but notes there is agreement the condition is under-managed. Suggests ambulatory or home measurement of blood pressure for patients suspected of having hypertension regardless of their overall cardiovascular risk to confirm a diagnosis.

Format

Journal

Date created

Aug 2013

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/32300469

Related subjects

Hypertension -- Diagnosis / Hypertension -- Treatment

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