Prevalence and predictors of resistant hypertension in a primary care setting: a cross-sectional study

Background Patients with resistant hypertension are subjected to a higher risk of getting stroke, myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure and renal failure. However, the exact prevalence of resistant hypertension in treated hypertensive patients in Malaysia is not known. This paper examines...

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Main Authors: Chia, Yook Chin, Ching, Siew Mooi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2014
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/35032/1/Prevalence%20and%20predictors%20of%20resistant.pdf