Elevated blood pressure and risk of mitral regurgitation: A longitudinal cohort study of 5.5 million United Kingdom adults
<p><strong>Background</strong></p> <p>Mitral regurgitation in people without prior cardiac disease is considered a degenerative disease with no established risk factors for its prevention. We aimed to test the hypothesis that elevated systolic blood pressure (SBP) acros...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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