Association of Family History With Cardiovascular Disease in Hypertensive Individuals in a Multiethnic Population
BackgroundHypertension alone is a poor predictor of the individual risk of cardiovascular disease. Hereditary factors of which hypertension is merely a marker may explain why some hypertensive individuals appear more susceptible to cardiovascular disease, and why some ethnicities have more often see...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2016-12-01
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Series: | Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease |
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Online Access: | https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.116.004260 |