2023
DOI: 10.5603/cj.a2023.0026
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The importance of blood pressure measurements at the emergency department in detection of arterial hypertension

Abstract: Background: Arterial hypertension (AH) is the most important modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular diseases in Poland and around the world. Unfortunately, despite its potentially catastrophic consequences, more than 30% of hypertensive patients in Poland remain undiagnosed. Therefore, emergency department (ED) triage may play a role in screening of a significant proportion of the population. The present study aimed to assess the prevalence of hypertension in patients reporting to the ED by verifying ad hoc… Show more

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