Hypertension-related mortality and morbidity in the southeast

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 191-198

  Lackland, Daniel T ^a   Moore, Michael A ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b Danville Urological Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; KIDNEY FAILURE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; STROKE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031051575     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007611-199702000-00005     Document Type: Article

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