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: | Juan González-Rivas, Jeffrey Mechanick, Maritza Duran, Eunice Ugel, María Marulanda, Ramfis Nieto-Martínez |
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Ubiquity Press
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/264f7ab902f54815b479dd48a450a8b8 |
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