Prognostic Relevance of Metabolic Syndrome in Hypertensive Patients at Low-to-Medium Risk
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Prognostic relevance of metabolic syndrome in hypertensive patients at low-to-medium risk.
BACKGROUND The prognostic impact of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in the hypertensive population at low-medium risk is unknown. In this study, we evaluated the prognostic relevance of MetS in hypertensive patients at low-medium risk. METHODS The occurrence of nonfatal and fatal cardiac and cerebrovascular events was evaluated in 802 patients with mild to moderate essential hypertension at low-med...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Hypertension
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0895-7061
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjhyper.2007.06.011