Relation between Hypertension and Cardiovascular Events - Implications for Coronary Prevention;Relação da Hipertensão Arterial com Eventos Cardiovasculares - Implicações na Prevenção da Doença Coronária

Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1215-1224

  Rocha, Evangelista ^a,b   Mello E Silva, A ^a   Nogueira, Paulo ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA MOLECULAR   (Portugal)

^b NONE   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular prevention; Coronary heart disease; Hypertension; Myocardial infarction; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RISK FACTOR; STROKE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CORONARY DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0344307418     PISSN: 08702551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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