Cardiovascular risk factors in first-degree relatives of patients with hypertension.

Objective: To evaluate the prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors (CRF) and absolute risk (AR) among first-degree consanguinity relatives of Colombian patients with hypertension. Methods: The study comprised 227 relatives (siblings and children of both sexes, between 12 and 40 years of age) and 2...

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Publicado en:Colombia Medica Vol. 42; no. 1; pp. 17 - 26
Autores principales: LANDÁZURI, PATRICIA, LOANGO, NELSY, GALLEGO, MARTHA LUCÍA
Formato: research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Universidad del Valle ene-mar2011
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