Complications of hypertension in men and women seen in a referral outpatient care unit;Complicações da hipertensão arterial em homens e mulheres atendidos em um ambulatório de referência

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 308-319

  Beisl Noblat, Antonio Carlos ^a,b,c   Barreto Lopes, Marcelo ^a,b   Barreto Lopes, Gildete ^a,b   Lopes, Antonio Alberto ^a,b  

^a Universidade Federal da Bahia ^*

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^c NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Arterial hypertension; Sex

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE DURATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; STROKE;

EID: 8144225677     PISSN: 0066782X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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