Hypertension is of particular importance to women as it increases in incidence with age and women form an increasing proportion of the elderly population. It also represents a major modifiable risk factor for coronary artery disease and stroke, the major causes of morbidity and mortality in women. It is self-evident that this major coronary risk factor can be reduced with primary and secondary prevention and by effective therapeutic means. This superb pocketbook provides the ready with excellent information on the diagnosis ...
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Hypertension is of particular importance to women as it increases in incidence with age and women form an increasing proportion of the elderly population. It also represents a major modifiable risk factor for coronary artery disease and stroke, the major causes of morbidity and mortality in women. It is self-evident that this major coronary risk factor can be reduced with primary and secondary prevention and by effective therapeutic means. This superb pocketbook provides the ready with excellent information on the diagnosis and management of hypertension in women.
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