Hypertension and stroke : pathophysiology and management /

Stroke is the third leading cause of death in the US and a leading cause of disability among adults. Stroke is not an accident but occurs in relation to a number of risk factors or antecedents. Hypertension is the most important modifiable risk factor for stroke, and blood pressure level may play an...

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Online Access:Electronic book from Springer Complete
Other Authors: Aiyagari, Venkatesh., Gorelick, Philip B.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:New York : Humana Press, ©2011.
Series:Clinical hypertension and vascular diseases.
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