Estimating the probability of stroke in Korean hypertensive patients visiting tertiary hospitals using a risk profile from the framingham study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Hypertension is the most important single modifiable risk factor for stroke. We investigated the distribution of stroke risk factors and 10-year probability of stroke in Korean hypertensive patients.</p> <p>Methods</p&...

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Main Authors: Park Chang, Choi Cheol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-04-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2377/9/16