Frequency of hypertension in chronic Chagas' disease: retrospective clinical study
OBJECTIVE: To assess the frequency of hypertension in chagasic patients, as well as its clinical behavior and cardiologic findings. METHODS: We carried out a retrospective study with 225 patients with chronic Chagas' disease and hypertension (104 males), mean age of 55.1 ± 11.8. These patients...
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| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC)
2003-12-01
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| Series: | Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2003001400001&tlng=en |