Isolated systolic hypertension: A significant risk factor for stroke and acute myocardial infarction;Isoleret systolisk hypertension: En væsentlig risikofaktor for apoplexia cerebri og akut myokardieinfarkt: En prospektiv populationsbaseret undersøgelse

Ugeskrift for Laeger

Volumn 158, Issue 26, 1996, Pages 3779-3783

  Nielsen, Walter Bjørn ^a,b   Vestbo, Joørgen ^a   Jensen, Gorm B ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet

^b HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; DENMARK; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SYSTOLE;

AGED; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; DENMARK; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SYSTOLE;

EID: 0030600054     PISSN: 00415782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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