Laboratory assessment of the hypertensive individual. Value of the main guidelines for high blood pressure
OBJECTIVE: To determine if abnormal laboratory findings are more common in individuals with hypertension and in those with other risk factors, such as obesity, smoking and alcohol ingestion. METHODS: A study was carried out in the general outpatient clinics of a university hospital (145 individuals...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC)
1999-08-01
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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=S0066-782X1999000800008 |