Defining hypertension in children
Hypertension is the most common, and potent universal contributor to cardiovascular mortality. Elevated blood pressure, labile or fixed, systolic or diastolic, at any age, in either sex, is a contributor to all forms of cardiovascular disease. Hypertension in children is currently recognised as an i...
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| Main Authors: | A. Revelas, O. Tahmazidis |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2012-04-01
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| Series: | South African Family Practice |
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| Online Access: | https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/1788 |
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