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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-04-01
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Series: | BMC Neurology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2377/9/16 |