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A multicentre cross-sectional descriptive study evaluating the cardiovascular risk profile of preoperatively identified patients with hypertension
Background. The prevalence of hypertension in adults in South Africa (SA) is 35%. Hypertension is the most important modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular (CV) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) in subSaharan Africa. However, 49% of people are unaware of their blood pressure status. Screening for...
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Department of Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine
2022
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