2007
DOI: 10.1007/s00108-007-1913-y
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Hochdruck und Herzinsuffizienz

Abstract: Arterial hypertension is the leading cause of mortality and morbidity with a worldwide prevalence of 26%. Aging increases the incidence of arterial hypertension. Arterial hypertension is the prime example for a chronic disease with asymptomatic beginning, creeping course and fatal outcome. Arterial hypertension is a major cardiovascular risk factor and leads to vascular as well as myocardial manifestations: coronary artery disease, hypertensive microvascular disease, concentric left ventricular hypertrophy as … Show more

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“…Heart failure is the dysfunction of contraction and/or diastole, leading to insufficiency of blood circulation in the heart, and is a major cause of mortality from cardiovascular disease ( 1 , 23 , 24 ). The morbidity of HF is increased with the aging population ( 25 ).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Heart failure is the dysfunction of contraction and/or diastole, leading to insufficiency of blood circulation in the heart, and is a major cause of mortality from cardiovascular disease ( 1 , 23 , 24 ). The morbidity of HF is increased with the aging population ( 25 ).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%