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Hypertension: its prevalence and population-attributable fraction for mortality from cardiovascular disease in the Asia-Pacific region

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2006

Year

Alexandra Martiniuk, Crystal Lee, Carlene M.M. Lawes, Hirotsugu Ueshima, Il Suh, Dongfeng Gu, Valery L. Feigin, Konrad Jamrozik, Takayoshi Ohkubo, Mark Woodward

Journal of Hypertension

Abstract

In the Asia-Pacific region, up to 66% of some subtypes of CVD can be attributed to hypertension, underscoring the immense impact that blood pressure- lowering strategies could have in this populous region.

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