Long-term cardiovascular risk of hypertensive events in emergency department: A population-based 10-year follow-up study.

Hypertension-related visits to the emergency department (ED) are increasing every year. Thus, ED could play a significant role in detecting hypertension and providing necessary interventions. However, it is not known whether a hypertensive event observed in the ED is an independent risk factor for f...

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Main Authors: Sihyoung Lee, Chang-Youn You, Joonghee Kim, You Hwan Jo, Young Sun Ro, Si-Hyuck Kang, Heeyoung Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5813929?pdf=render